Dr. Michael Kastenbaum M.D.
Internist
1020 Grings Hill Rd Reading PA, 19608About
Dr. Michael Kastenbaum is an internist practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Kastenbaum 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. Kastenbaum 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 1973
Temple University School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Vascular Disease
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