Dr. David S Gettinger MD
Internist
619 19th Street South Birmingham AL, 35233Rating
4/5
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Dr. David Gettinger is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Gettinger 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. Gettinger 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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