Dr. Susan Ruth Gordon MD
Internist
850 Boylston St Suite 540 Brigham An Chestnut Hill MA, 02467About
Dr. Susan Gordon is an internist practicing in Chestnut Hill, MA. Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1978
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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- Vascular Disease
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