Internal Medicine Doctors in Fpo, AA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Joseph Paul Happel, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: Navy Medicine Support Command, Bldg H 2005 Knight Lane, Fpo, AA 32212
Phone: 508-527-3397    

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Popular Specializations in Fpo, AA:

Family Medicine
General Practice
Internal Medicine
Surgery
Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesiology


Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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