Dr. Valerie Dee Garrett MD
Hospitalist
509 BILTMORE AVE ASHEVILLE NC, 28801About
Dr. Valerie Garrett is a hospitalist practicing in Murphy, NC. Dr. Garrett specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Garrett manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Garrett 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1993
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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