Internal Medicine Doctors in Swainsboro, GA Accepting Medicare

3 Internal Medicine doctors found. Showing 1 - 3
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Martin R Sheldon, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 N Coleman St, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone: 478-237-2638    Fax: 478-237-9138
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Dr. Vijitha Prasad, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 544 W Church St, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone: 478-237-2527    Fax: 478-237-7406
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Thomas J Ferrari, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 401 W Main St, Swainsboro, GA 30401
Phone: 478-237-9928    Fax: 478-237-4517

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Popular Specializations in Swainsboro, GA:

Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Psychiatry & Neurology
Internal Medicine
Pediatrics
Surgery
Radiology
General Practice


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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