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Dr. Joshua Vacik M.D.
Internist
1100 S Jackson Hwy Suite 150 Sheffield AL, 35660About
Dr. Joshua Vacik is an internist practicing in Sheffield, AL. Dr. Vacik 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. Vacik 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
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Joshua Vacik M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1100 S Jackson Hwy Suite 150
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