"The medical specialty of endocrinology involves the
diagnostic evaluation of a wide variety of symptoms
and variations and the long-term management of
disorders of deficiency or excess of one or more
hormones....Most endocrine disorders are
chronic diseases
that need life-long care. Some of the most common
endocrine diseases include
diabetes mellitus,
hypothyroidism and
the metabolic syndrome." ―Wikipedia.org
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Shehzad Haq, M.D., became McHenry Medical Group's first endocrinologist in June 2008, after moving to Modesto from Jackson, Mississippi, where he had a solo practice for two years. Dr. Haq worked as a consulting physician in New Zealand and Australia before returning to Louisville where he was an attending physician with the Veterans Affairs Health System. He then completed an endocrinology fellowship at Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine, Marshall University, in Huntington, West Virginia. Dr. Haq was board-certified in Internal Medicine in 2000, and is a diplomate of the American Board of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, becoming board-certified in Endocrinology in 2007. Consumers Research Council of America has included Dr. Haq in their list of "America's Top Physicians." Dr. Haq's aim is to practice medicine in line with recent research and evidence-based recommendations to ensure high quality patient care. He believes in educating patients to help them control their conditions and frequently gives presentations to the public on diabetes management. The Endocrinology Department is located in suite 103 of the McHenry Medical Building, 1541 Florida Ave., Modesto, CA. Appointments may be scheduled by calling the department at (209) 577-3388 ext. 2111.
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