Internal Medicine Doctors in Ft. Benning, GA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Christina Marie Stavitski, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7950 Martin Loop, Martin Army Community Hospital, Ft. Benning, GA 31905
Phone: 706-544-1245    

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Escherichia coli cases drop in 2009

As per a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) a 12 % drop in rates of Escherichia coli (E.coli) infection has been noted in 2009 as compared to statistics for 2008. This is being seen by federal health officials as a sign that the new food safety measures are effective. Most of the pathogens under study are from the bacteria family like E.coli 0157, salmonella, campylobacter, listeria and vibrio. It was found that food poisoning rates for the most common pathogens have changed little from statistics collected in 2004.

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Washington Post buys major stake in Celtic Healthcare Inc.; Tenet plans buybacks

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Popular Specializations in Ft. Benning, GA:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Radiology


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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