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Dr. Jerome E. Kurpel M.D.

Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

880 Behrman Hwy Gretna LA, 70056
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Dr. Jerome Kurpel practices Endocrinology in Gretna, LA. Dr. Kurpel 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. Kurpel examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.

Education and Training

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1980

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Dr. Jerome E. Kurpel M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 880 Behrman Hwy

880 Behrman Hwy -
Gretna, LA 70056
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New patients: 504-394-0001
Fax: 504-304-6444

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Take the ramp on the right towards US 90 Business East: Crescent City Connection 2499 ft
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