Obesity (Weight Loss) Center - Parma, OH
Parma Internist Doctors for Obesity (Weight Loss)Type 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 Parma * William E Crowe MD  Saul & Cutarelli MDs Inc  Michael A Laluk MD  Erdulfo P Paat MD Inc  Brojesh C Pakrashi MD  Mirela Rossi MD LLC  Saul & Cutarelli MDs Inc  Daniela Tcaciuc MD Inc  Daniela Tcaciuc MD Inc  University Primary Care Prac  Giuseppe Antonelli MD  Faith Medical Associates  University Primary Care Prac  Khem L Khooblall MD FACC  Parma Medical Associates  Cogent Hopitalist Managemnt Grp  Greenbrier Primary Health Care  Neuromed Plus Inc  Cardiovascular Medicine Assocs  Stephen J Schnell MD  Indira D Vellanki MD  Southwest Pulmonary Medicine  Boris Gliner MD  Raisa A Lerner MD  Khaleel Deeb MD  Ridgepark Medical Associates  Ridgepark Medical Assocs Inc  Ridgepark Medical Associates  Ridgepark Medical Associates  Ridgepark Medical Assocs Inc  Ridgepark Medical Associates  Ridgepark Urgent Care  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Kaiser Permanente Parma Med Ctr  Thomas E Mandat MD  Medcare Premiere Laser  Rogelia B Medidas MD  Rogelia B Medidas MD  Metrohealth Brooklyn Health Ctr  Metrohealth Brooklyn Health Ctr  Metrohealth Brooklyn Health Ctr  Westshore Family Practice  Westshore Family Practice  Westshore Family Practice  Select Medical Group  Michael E Debs MD  Select Medical Group  Select Medical Group  Select Medical Group  Select Medical Group  Select Medical Group  Independence Urgent Care  Independence Urgent Care  Cleveland Clinic At Hme Med Ctr  Premiere Physicians Centers  Innovative Health & Wellness  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Medical Center Gas  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Internal Medicine  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Cncr Care Cntr  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Medical Center  Metrohealth Med Ctr Intnl Medcn  Metrohealth Medical Center  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam  Cleveland Clinic Indepndnce Fam Parma, OhioUpcoming Local Events2013-05-18
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