Dr. Joanna W Ku MD
Internist
3609 38th St NW Washington DC, 20016About
Dr. Joanna Ku is an internist practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Ku 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. Ku 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
Stony Brook Univ Health Sciences Center School Of Medicine 1999
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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