Top Endocrinologists in Franklin, VA
100 Fairview Dr
Ste 110
Franklin, VA 23851
- General Practice
- Internal Medicine
- Infectious Disease
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Critical Care Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
- Preventive Medicine
- Allergy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology - Critical Care Medicine
- Emergency Medicine - Sports Medicine
- 26 years experience
- 3 star hospital
An endocrinologist is a physician with extensive training in understanding, diagnosing and treating conditions related to the endocrine system.
The endocrine system regulates the balance of hormones. Conditions of the endocrine system involve an over-abundance, or deficiency of a certain hormone. While there is a range when it comes to the amount of a hormone that is deemed normal in a human, these specialists determine whether a person's amount of hormone is indicative of a health concern.
Through blood tests and other diagnostic means, an endocrinologist will often diagnose and treat the following conditions:
- Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism/hyperthyroidism
- Metabolic syndrome
- Obesity
The area of Franklin, VA has a population of approximately 13,715 people. There is 1 endocrinologist near Franklin, which gives it a ratio of 1 endocrinologist per 13,715 residents or a ratio of 1 endocrinologist per 5,545 households. There are 5,545 households in Franklin.
