Osteoporosis Center - White Plains, NY
White Plains Internist Doctors for OsteoporosisType 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 White Plains * White Plains VA Clinic  White Plains VA Clinic  White Plains VA Clinic  Russell S Kamer MD  White Plains VA Clinic  White Plains VA Clinic  Gary M Midelton MD  Park Avenue Healthcare  Avner Reggev MD  Park Avenue Healthcare  Park Avenue Healthcare  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Family Health Center  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  St Vncnt Wstchstr Treatment Svc  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  Maple Medical  Maple Medical  Paul Hershenson MD PC  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Family Health Center  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  Maple Medical  Maple Medical  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  White Plains Hosp Adlt Hsplts  Maple Medical  Maple Medical  White Plains Medical Associates  White Plains Medical Associates  White Plains Medical Associates  Valiere Alcena MD PC  Landau & Shaw Mds  Landau & Shaw Mds  Norberto I Torres-Otero MD  Maple Medical  JMA Medical  Christopher H Lee MD PC  Anne Lee MD  Schnurmacher Center For Rehab  Jack Dushey MD  Burke Medical Group  Weschester Cardiac Associates  Weschester Cardiac Associates  Progressive Medical Associates  Progressive Medical Associates  Progressive Medical Associates  Progressive Medical Associates  Progressive Medical Associates  Westmed  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westmed-Urgent Care  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westmed  West Medical Group  Westmed  Westmed  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westmed  Westmed-Urgent Care  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westmed  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Westchester Medical Grp Int Med  Greenburgh Health Center  Greenburgh Health Center  Center Light Healthcare  Industrial Medicine Associates  Nipon Medical Office  Nipon Medical Office  Columbia Doctors Medical Group  Columbia Doctors Medical Group  Columbia Doctors Medical Group  Columbia Doctors Medical Group  David L Marshall MD White Plains, New YorkUpcoming Local Events2013-05-19
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