Dr. Michele A Gortakowski M.D.
Endocronologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Endocrinology
3300 MAIN ST FL 3 SPRINGFIELD MA, 01107About
Dr. Michele Gortakowski is a pediatric endocrinologist practicing in SPRINGFIELD, MA. Dr. Gortakowski specializes in growth, puberty, diabetes or other disorders related to hormones that produce certain conditions in children and growing young adults. Pediatric endocrinologists possess copious knowledge on hormone chemicals and how they can affect other parts of the body and their functions.
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