
Dr. Kristin Parris MD
Internist
1 HARNOIS AVE WESTBROOK ME, 04092About
Dr. Kristin Parris is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Parris 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. Parris 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1990
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Practice At 3401 N Broad St
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