Dr. Essam M Aghel MD
Internist
4038 GAP RD KNOXVILLE TN, 37912About
Dr. Essam Aghel is an internist practicing in Somerset, KY. Dr. Aghel 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. Aghel 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.
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Al-Fateh University Medical School MD
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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