
Dr. Virgil Jon Parker M.D.
Internist
646 W 600 N Alpine UT, 84004About
Dr. Virgil Parker is an internist practicing in Alpine, UT. Dr. Parker 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. Parker 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1957
University of Utah School of Medicine 1957
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