Experienced in Hyperthyroidism

Dr. Manuel C. De La Pena

Endocrinology
Optum
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
2727 W Mlk Blvd Ste 780, 
Tampa, FL 
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Experienced in Hyperthyroidism
Optum
Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
2727 W Mlk Blvd Ste 780, 
Tampa, FL 
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Overview

Manuel De La Pena is an Endocrinologist in Tampa, Florida. Dr. De La Pena is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hyperthyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Obesity in Children, and Hypothyroidism. Dr. De La Pena is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Puerto Rico , Internal Medicine
Specialties
Endocrinology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in FL
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Georgetown University Hospital , Internal Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
St. Josephs Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Florida Medical Clinic Orlando Health
2727 W Mlk Blvd Ste 780, Tampa, FL 33607
Call: 813-528-4960

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. De La Pena has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Hypoparathyroidism
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
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