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Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers, D.O.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA 15857
Phone: 814-788-8186    Fax: 814-788-8033
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Dr. Anujit Singh, DO
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 761 Johnsonburg Rd, Suite 220, Saint Marys, PA 15857
Phone: 814-788-8184    Fax: 814-788-8078

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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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