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Mercy Health Physician Partners Diabetes and Endocrine Center300 Lafayette Avenue SE, Suite 2045, Grand Rapids, MI 49503 map
A diabetologist in Grand Rapids, Dr. Josefina Shen specializes in treating the various types of diabetes and complications relating to the disease.
Mercy Health Physician Partners Diabetes and Endocrine Center
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Josefina Shen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(616) 685-3095
Address
300 Lafayette Avenue SE, Suite 2045, Grand Rapids, MI 49503
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Most Major Providers
Bio
Dr. Shen has one office in Michigan where she specializes in Diabetology and Endocrinology.
Dr. Shen works with six doctors including Dr. Ashley Therasse and Dr. Ruggero Battan.
Specialties
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Diabetology
Specializing in the treatment of diabetes, Dr. Shen cares for patients suffering from all types and stages of the disease such as types I and II, or gestational diabetes. Diabetologists work closely with diabetic patients to formulate a personalized, comprehensive plan that includes a diabetes-friendly diet and exercise regimen, in addition to any prescription medications or treatment procedures that are deemed necessary.
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Endocrinology
Endocrinologists are trained to treat patients for a variety of hormonal diseases and disorders, such as diabetes. Dr. Shen 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.
Languages Spoken
- English
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