Internal Medicine Doctors in Ogallala, NE Accepting Medicare

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David H Garfield, M.D.
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2601 N Spruce St, Ogallala, NE 69153
Phone: 308-284-3645    Fax: 308-284-7262

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Popular Specializations in Ogallala, NE:

Family Medicine
Emergency Medicine
Internal Medicine
Orthopaedic Surgery
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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