Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Doctors in Tomball, TX Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Tariq Zia, MD
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 455 School St, Suite 22, Tomball, TX 77375
Phone: 281-357-1200    Fax: 281-357-1010

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Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism: An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.


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