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EDINBURG, Texas – Fellowship trained in Endocrinology at the Nassau University Medical Center in New York, Dr. Maria Naranjo is already making her mark on the front lines of the Diabetes epidemic in the Rio Grande Valley.

In 2019, 37.3 million Americans, or 11.3% of the population had diabetes, and with the Rio Grande Valley reporting some of the highest numbers of diabetes cases in the nation. Dr. Naranjo’s mission is to help curb the statistics and provide patients dealing with diabetes with a path to an improved quality of life.

“There are more patients with diabetes than there are physicians to treat them. I want to be a part of bridging that gap and bringing more opportunities for treatment to the area in order to make a difference,” said Naranjo. 

Dr. Naranjo is double certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine/Endocrinology demonstrating a high level of expertise in her field of medicine.

She has worked as a physician for the main hospital in Ecuador and rural areas, and has been a member of several honorary and professional societies including American Diabetes Association, American Thyroid Association, Endocrine Society, American College of Physicians, Internal Medicine, and the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations.

For more information regarding scheduling an appointment/consultation with Dr. Maria Naranjo call (956) 362-5650.

About DHR Health Diabetes and Endocrinology Institute…

The DHR Health Diabetes and Endocrinology Institute is a one-of-a-kind institution on the front lines of the world epidemic of diabetes. We are leading the battle to conquer diabetes in all of its forms through cutting-edge research and innovative approaches to clinical care and education. Our multispecialty physicians are experts in diagnosing and treating the full spectrum of endocrine disorders among adults and children using advanced testing technology and innovative treatment options.

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