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Waterbury 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 Waterbury * Childrens/Family Health Center  Waterbury VA Primary Care Clin  Staywell Health Center  Staywell Health Center  Staywell Health Center  Staywell Health Center  Staywell Health Center  Staywell Health Center  Franklin Faculty Practice  Franklin Pulmonary Group  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Scovill Medical Group  Franklin Pulmonary Group  Greco/Conti-Greco Mds  Scovill Medical Group  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Scovill Medical Group  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Franklin Faculty Practice  Scovill Medical Group  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Saint Marys Hospital Hsplst  Franklin Pulmonary Group  Waterbury Hospital Hospitalists  Waterbury Hospital Hospitalists  Waterbury Hospital Hospitalists  Waterbury Hospital Hospitalists  Waterbury Hospital Hospitalists  Frank K Longo MD  Associated Speclsts In Nep/Hypr  Associated Speclsts In Nep/Hypr  Pun & Delucia Mds PC  Alliance Med Grp Chase Outpnt C  Pun & Delucia Mds PC  David J Pizzuto MD  Associated Speclsts In Nep/Hypr  Pun & Delucia Mds PC  Waterbury Hosp Intrnl Medcn  David G Reis MD  Alliance Med Grp Chase Outpnt C  John A Salerno MD  Waterbury Hosp Intrnl Medcn  Joel A Sherman MD  Alliance Med Grp Chase Outpnt C  Associated Speclsts In Nep/Hypr  Alliance Med Grp Chase Outpnt C  Waterbury Hosp Intrnl Medcn  Phoenix Specialty Group  Phoenix Specialty Group  Internal Medicine Specialists  Internal Medicine Specialists  Phoenix Specialty Group  Internal Medicine Specialists  Westside Medical Group  Westside Medical Group  Edmund F Caporaso MD  Jegathesan & Jegathesan MDs  Jegathesan & Jegathesan MDs  Alliance Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group  Waterbury Hospital Hlth Center  Alliance Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group  Prime Care Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group  Brass City Medicine LLC  Brass City Medicine LLC  Alliance Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group  Prime Care Medical Group  Prime Care Medical Group  Brass City Medicine LLC  Alliance Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group  Brass City Medicine LLC  Donald G Rosenthal MD  Donald G Rosenthal MD  Scoville Medical Group  Scoville Medical Group  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Primary Care Partners  Franklin Medical Group  Franklin Medical Group  Alliance Medical Group INT  Alliance Medical Group INT  Dennis L Huebner MD  Alliance Medical Group INT  Ralph V Tremaglio MD  Peter J Giacomazzi MD  Associates In Medicine  John P Moschello MD  Ronald J D'andrea MD  Jeffrey T Stern MD  Franklin Medical Group Waterbury, ConnecticutUpcoming Local Events2013-06-15
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