Pneumonia Center - Ellicott City, MDEllicott City Internist Doctors for PneumoniaType 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 Ellicott City * Lisa M Kim MD  Maryland Nephrology Clinic  Maryland Nephrology Clinic  Mumtaz B Mehboob MD  Desai Medical Center  Primary Health & Wellness Ctr  Linda M Lang MD  Khurra Hanif MD  Padder Health Services  Nandakumar B Vellanki MD  Padder Health Services  Jeffrey R Kaplan MD  Robert C Ammlung MD  Seton Medical Group  Rodolfo E Fernandez MD PA  Benjamin S Lee MD  Seton Medical Group  Catonsville Healthcare Center  Reisinger & St Martin MDs LLC  Seton Medical Group  Reisinger & St Martin MDs LLC  Catonsville Healthcare Center  Seton Medical Group  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Seton Medical Group Inc  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Seton Medical Group Inc  Seton Medical Group Inc  Crossroads Medical Associates  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Thuy T Nguyen MD & Assocs LLC  Crossroads Medical Associates  Crossroads Medical Associates  Crossroads Medical Associates  Crossroads Medical Associates  Seton Medical Group Inc  Miguel A Heredia MD  Columbia Medical Practice INT  Columbia Medical Practice INT  Joshi & Merchant MD PA  Columbia Medical Practice INT  Columbia Medical Practice INT  Maryland Cardiovascular Specs  Asha R Mittar MD  Potomac Physicians Associates  John S Dalton II MD  Columbia Medical Practice  Security Crossroads Medical Ctr  Patient Care  Clinical Outcome Imprvmt Med  Potomac Physicians Associates  Potomac Physicians Associates  Potomac Physicians Associates  Bipin K Turakhia MD  Kaiser Permanent Woodlawn  Kaiser Permanent Woodlawn  Family Medical Center  Kaiser Permanent Woodlawn  Shastine M Abate MD PA  Ellicott City Primary Care Med  Longevity Medical Spa  Harry's Primary Care  Mathew & Mathew MDs  Samuel R Williams MD  Luis M Zu?iga MD  Laurence Gallager MD  Catonsville Primary Care Center  Seton Medical Group  Catonsville Primary Care Center  Scott C Poulton MD  Seton Medical Group  Patrick W White MD  Luis M Zu?iga MD  Patient Care MD  Lifeline Urgent Care  Ajaib S Sidhu MD  Centennial Medical Group  Centennial Medical Group  Crystal Medical  Gary A Kazlow MD & Associates  Birchess & Commerford MDs  Gary A Milles MD  Agape Healthcare LLC  Raynold Depestre MD  Joseph A Nkwanyuo MD  Impulse Monitoring  Seton Medical Group Inc  Seton Medical Group Inc  Trung H Pham MD  Allan J Chircus MD  Northwest Hospital Center HPL Ellicott City, MarylandUpcoming Local Events2013-05-31
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