
Dr. John Wheat M.D.
Internist
850 5th Ave E Tuscaloosa AL, 35401About
Dr. John Wheat is an internist practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Wheat 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. Wheat 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 Alabama School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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Dr. John Wheat M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 850 5th Ave E
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809 UNIVERSITY BOULEVARD EAST TUSCALOOSA AL 35401