Scott Patrick Hopkins M.D.
Internist
8901 Wisconsin Ave Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Scott Hopkins is an internist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Hopkins 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. Hopkins 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
Univ of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1978
Georgetown University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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