Internal Medicine Doctors in Petal, MS Accepting Medicare

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Phillip Matthew Ezell, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 908 S George Ave, Petal, MS 39465
Phone: 601-544-7441    

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Popular Specializations in Petal, MS:

Family Medicine
Pediatrics
Internal Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Dermatology
Critical Care Medicine


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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