Dr. Gayland Oliver Hethcoat MD
Internist
190 Campus Blvd Suite 200 Winchester VA, 22601About
Dr. Gayland Hethcoat is an internist practicing in Winchester, VA. Dr. Hethcoat 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. Hethcoat 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
Mercer Univ Sch of Med, Macon Ga 1993
Mercer Univ Sch Of Med 1993
Mercer University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hypothyroidism
- Diverticulosis
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Disease
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