Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Doctors in South Boston, VA Accepting Medicare

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Mrs. Tessie Otero-truitt, MD
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2232 Wilborn Ave, Ste B, South Boston, VA 24592
Phone: 434-575-5844    Fax: 434-575-0862

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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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