Dr. Philip J Doherty M.D.
Hospitalist
3550 Main St. Suite 101 Springfield MA, 01107About
Dr. Philip Doherty is a hospitalist practicing in Springfield, MA. Dr. Doherty specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Doherty manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Doherty works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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