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Dr. David B Alpern MD
Internist
90 Conz Street 101 Northampton MA, 01060About
Dr. David Alpern is an internist practicing in Northampton, MA. Dr. Alpern 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. Alpern 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Asthma
- Enlarged Prostate
- Dementia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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