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Port Charlotte Internist Doctors for High Blood PressureType of Physician: Internist What is a Internist? A certification by the Board of Internal Medicine. Practitioners provide long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common illnesses and complex problems for adolescents, adults, and the elderly. General internists are trained in primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and treatment of problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. All internists are trained in the subspecialty areas of internal medicine including emergency internal medicine and critical care. Internists consult with surgeons when surgical management is indicated, and often act as consultants to other specialists. Specialty: Internal Medicine Common Name: Internist Doctors in Port Charlotte * Marianito O Asperilla MD  Gerardo E Garcia MD  Millenium Physicians Group  Millennium Physician Group  Millenium Physicians Group  Millenium Physicians Group  Millennium Physician Group  Cardiology & Vascular Care Ctr  Millenium Physicians Group  Millenium Physician Group  Brian D Ardel MD  Harbor Hospitalists  Antoine I Dakouny MD  Harbor Hospitalists  Millennium Physician Group  Harbor Hospitalists  Harbor Hospitalists  Nandini Kiri MD PA  Harbor Hospitalists  Millennium Physician Group  Harbor Hospitalists  Southwest Medical Center  Millennium Physicians Group  Medical Pavilion Clinic  Premiere Medical Group  Premiere Medical Group  Millennium Physicians Group  Premiere Medical Group  Sovi Joseph MD  Gulf Coast Pulmonary Medicine  Premiere Medical Group  Millennium Physicians Group  Franzuel B Pamittan MD  Premiere Medical Group  Premiere Medical Group  Moideen Moopen MD  Mid Florida Physicians Inc  William R Salazar MD  Odaiyappa Sambandam MD  Seshadri & Seshadri MDs  Seshadri & Seshadri MDs  Luis Fernandez MD  Luis Fernandez MD  Advanced Imaging  Luis Fernandez MD  Millennium Physician Group  Jaimela J Dulaney MD PA Inc  Cardiology Associates  Cardiology Associates  Port Charlotte VA Primary Care  Cardiology Associates  Port Charlotte VA Primary Care  Cardiology Associates  Center For Digestive/Liver Dsrd  Janick Professional Center  Janick Professional Center  Southwest Nephrology Services  Primary Care Associates  Primary Care Associates  Charlotte Internal Medicine  Primary Care Associates  Harbor Cardiology/Internal Med  Millenium Physician Group  Millenium Physician Group  Mario E Carbonell MD  Harborside Internal Medicine  Harborside Internal Medicine  Zaida C Bermudez MD  Charlotte Reg Med Intrnl Medcn  Charlotte Reg Med Intrnl Medcn  Center For Health  Center For Health  Center For Health  Nancy L Hundt MD PA  North Port Primary Care Assocs  First Physicians Group  Community Physicians North Port  Family Medical Walk In Clinic  Millenium Physician Group  Susan A Binoy MD  Jeffrey Sklar MD PA  Pedro F Casanova MD  Timothy A Blain MD  Avelino F Millares MD  Beena C Koppuzha MD PA  Englewood Primary Care  Boca Grande Health Clinic  Boca Grande Health Clinic  Gulf Coast Endocrinology Center  Gulf Coast Endocrinology Center  Nagarajan Devar MD  Physician House Calls of Venice  First Physicians Group  First Physicians Group  Cohen Lumpkin & Walker Mds  Cohen Lumpkin & Walker Mds  Gulf Coast Medical Group  Gulf Coast Medical Group  Gulf Coast Medical Group  Gulf Coast Medical Group Port Charlotte, FloridaUpcoming Local Events2013-07-06
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