
Dr. Elizabeth J Rourke M.D.
Internist
725 Albany St Shapiro 5 & 6 Boston MA, 02118About
Dr. Elizabeth Rourke is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Rourke 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. Rourke 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
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2001
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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