GWINNETT ENDOCRINOLOGY

Gwinnett Endocrinology's mission is to provide personalized, high-quality care on an as-needed or preventative basis. We have created a practice that we believe in and choose for our own family members... We specialize in hormones. Endocrinology is the sub-specialty of internal medicine dealing with the endocrine glands and hormones and their roles in health and diseases. We endocrinologists must first complete seven or more years of medical school and post graduate training and attain Board Certification in Internal Medicine. Then for an additional two to three years, we study conditions specific to the endocrine system--tissues and major endocrine glands including the pituitary, pineal, thyroid, parathyroids, thymus, adrenals, pancreas, ovaries and testes. Many other organs also secrete hormones--the kidney, heart, stomach, hypothalamus, brain, as well as the placenta. These glands and tissues secrete hormones--body chemicals that profoundly affect every known physiological..

Primary location: Snellville United States