Internal Medicine Doctors in Montrose, PA Accepting Medicare

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Hassan Y Khalil, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Montrose, PA 18801 Phone: 570-278-3801    Fax: 570-278-4312

Ihab Amine Dana, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Montrose, PA 18801 Phone: 570-278-3801    Fax: 570-278-4312

Joseph Michael Speicher, D,O, Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Montrose, PA 18801 Phone: 570-278-3801    Fax: 570-278-4312

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