Lymphedema Center - Miami, FL
Miami Internist Doctors for LymphedemaType 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 Miami * Oscar G Galvez MD PA  Michael E Johnson MD  Michael E Johnson MD  Coral Gables Hospital Emergency  Comprehensive Patient Care  Ramon Carrillo MD PA  Gabriel A Costa MD  Mas Medical Group  Mas Medical Group  Mas Medical Group  Charles A Villoch MD  Miami Medical Consultants  Mario A Delgado-Fernandez MD PA  Juan A Fernandez MD  MD Kidney Associates  Maria T Garcia-Rivera MD  Alejandro Loynaz MD  Tenet Florida Physician Svs  Tenet Florida Physician Service  Jorge F Acevedo-Crespo MD  Hassan Ali MD  Acosta & Alonso Mds  Hernan R Baquerizo MD PA  Javier Barquet MD  Mercy Hospital Medical Partners  Jose S Basagoitia MD  Peter V Choy MD LLC  Centurion & Quintana Mds Assocs  Peter V Choy MD LLC  Fernando J De Armendi MD  Efrain Garcia MD PA  Efrain Garcia MD PA  Mahboobeh Goltapeh MD  Ramon G Iglesias MD  Cardiovascular Associates S Fl  South Florida Internist Group  Digestive Medicine Associates  Miami Comprehensive Med Grp  Phu H Nguyen DPM PA  Lazaro C Priegues MD  Centurion & Quintana Mds Assocs  Rodriguez-Jorge & Abad MDs  Cardiovascular Associates S Fl  Efrain Garcia MD PA  Vanessa I Silebi MD  Phu H Nguyen DPM PA  Cardiovascular Associates S Fl  Rafael A Barrial MD  Gables Cardiovascular  Gabriel M Deschamps MD  Executive Health Coral Gables  Executive Health Coral Gables  Augusto M Enriquez MD  Denise Erdem MD  Babylon Clinic  IPC The Hospitalist Company  IPC The Hospitalist Company  Cardiology Center  Dr Hernandez-Gala MD  Coral Gables Cardiology Assocs  Esther Levin MD  Coral Gables Cardiology Assocs  Coral Gables Executive Physicns  Coral Gables Executive Physicns  Mario A Almeida MD  Uhealth Coral Gables  Mario A Almeida MD  Internists of South Florida  MCCI Medical Group  MCCI Medical Group  Uhealth Coral Gables  Uhealth Coral Gables  Internists of South Florida  Internists of South Florida  Interamerican Medical Center  Jorge R Beato MD  Interamerican Medical Center  Oscar R Guerra MD  CNS Care Center  Jorge R Beato MD  Agustin L Torre MD  Leon Medical Centers  Luis Garcia-Mayol MD  Luis Garcia-Mayol MD  Humberto Machado Sr MD  Pimentel & Pimentel MDs  Pimentel & Pimentel MDs  Carlos A Sabates MD  Leon Medical Centers  Leon Medical Centers  Continucare  Continucare  Continucare  Jose F Landa MD  Pedro L Carrillo MD  Vladimiro Giua MD  Quantum Care  Llerena South Medical Center  Teresa Martinez-Arroyo MD  Quantum Care Miami, FloridaMiami is a major city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida, in the United States. Miami is the county seat of Miami-Dade County, the most populous county in Florida.
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