
Dr. Joel M. Temme M.D.
Internist
4660 Kenmore Ave Suite 604 Alexandria VA, 22304About
Dr. Joel Temme is an internist practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Temme specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Temme provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1978
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Awards
- 1978 Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, AOA
- W. Leroy Dunn Award, The 1982 University of Virginia School of Medicine
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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