
Samina Afreen MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
204 W 26TH ST ERIE PA, 16508About
Dr. Samina Afreen practices Endocrinology in ERIE, PA. Dr. Afreen specializes in preventing, diagnosing, and treating diseases related to hormone imbalance, and the bodys glands in the endocrine system. Endocrinologists are trained and certified to treat a variety of conditions, including menopause, diabetes, infertility, and thyroid disorders, among many others. Dr. Afreen examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
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