Dr. Kenneth D Dernovsek MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
1600 N Grand Ave Suite 140 Pueblo CO, 81004About
Dr. Kenneth Dernovsek practices Endocrinology in Pueblo, CO. Dr. Dernovsek 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. Dernovsek examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1977
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Osteoporosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hypothyroidism
- Thyroid Cancer
- Goiter
- Graves' Disease
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