My Honor Serving as Medical Reviewer for EndocrineWeb

It has been my honor to serve as a medical reviewer for EndocrineWeb since 2017. This website is designed for medical professionals to learn about important topics in the fields of endocrinology, diabetes, metabolism, and obesity medicine. All the content goes through a rigorous, independent medical review process. As an expert reviewer, I am honored to serve with other clinicians or researchers from top academic medical centers, research institutions, and hospitals. We are here to ensure that the medical information is accurate, innovative, evidence-based, and consistent with current standards of care.

At Atlanta Endocrine AssociatesDr. Scott Isaacs offers accurate diagnosis and state-of-the-art treatment of endocrine disorders. To learn more, contact the office in Atlanta, Georgia or request an appointment online.

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Scott Isaacs, MD Endocrinologist and Weight Loss Specialist

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