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Wellmont Medical Associates Bristol271 Medical Park Boulevard, Bristol, TN 37620 map
An endocrinologist in Bristol, Dr. Prashanth Sekhar diagnoses, treats, and manages endocrine disorders, or those affecting the body's secretion of hormones such as thyroid problems or diabetes.
Wellmont Medical Associates Bristol
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Prashanth C. Sekhar is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Address
271 Medical Park Boulevard, Bristol, TN 37620
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Sekhar has one office in Tennessee where he specializes in Endocrinology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Sekhar works with five doctors including Dr. Roger McSharry and Dr. Gabriel Zaietta.
Specialties
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Endocrinology
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Sekhar can diagnose and create treatment plans for conditions like growth disorders, obesity, low testosterone, osteoporosis and various thyroid disorders, among others. Treatments provided by an endocrinologist may include medication management or hormone therapies.
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Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Sekhar specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Sekhar can also refer patients to specialists when medically necessary. For example, patients with severe heart problems may be referred to a cardiologist for additional diagnostic tests or treatments.
Languages Spoken
- English
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