
Dr. Joan Okkyung Cho MD
Endocrinology-Diabetes | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
55 Lock Street New Haven CT, 06520About
Dr. Joan Cho practices Endocrinology in New Haven, CT. Dr. Cho 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. Cho examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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