With over 30 years of experience and multiple years of postgraduate medical training.
Dr. Francisco Puentes is dedicated to providing his patients and the community the very best level of medical expertise in the field of endocrinology. Endocrine Specialists of Georgia LLC provides the best medical diagnosis and treatment of endocrinological disorders such as Hypothyroidism, Hyperthyroidism, Diabetes Mellitus, Osteoporosis, Calcium Disorders, Pituitary Disorders, Gynecomastia and Thyroid Carcinoma. Additionally, Dr. Puentes is the premier specialist in the detection and treatment of Testosterone deficiency (Hypogonadism), given his years of training, experience, and practice. Endocrine Specialists of Georgia LLC also performs thyroid ultrasound and biopsy of thyroid nodules to ensure a proper examination and diagnosis.
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Thyroid cancer is diagnosed by biopsy, not blood tests. It usually stays in the thyroid at diagnosis and is highly treatable. Risk peaks earlier in women (40s-50s). Early detection and close care with an endocrinologist are crucial.
Looking for a top-rated endocrinologist in Georgia? We provide specialized care for conditions ranging from hypothyroidism and diabetes to advanced testosterone replacement therapy and early thyroid cancer detection. Led by the award-winning Dr. Francisco Puentes, our clinic combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge diagnostics to help you regain your health. Schedule your consultation today for world-class medical care tailored to your needs.
If you have symptoms of low testosterone that affect you and low blood levels of testosterone, then perhaps replacement therapy may be for you. Frequent benefits include better focus plus more energy, better sex drive, erection quality, improved muscle mass and bone density.
Hyperthyroidism – when your thyroid gland makes more thyroid hormones than your body needs. Hypothyroidism – when your thyroid gland does not make enough thyroid hormones. Goiter – enlargement of the thyroid gland. Thyroid nodules – lumps in the thyroid gland.
A cancer of the thyroid, the butterfly-shaped gland at the base of the neck. Some people have no symptoms. Others may notice a lump in the neck. Treatments, which are usually successful, include surgery, hormone therapy, radioactive iodine, radiation, and in some cases chemotherapy.
A condition in which bones become weak and brittle. The body constantly absorbs and replaces bone tissue. With osteoporosis, new bone creation doesn’t keep up with old bone removal. Many people have no symptoms until they have a bone fracture.
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