Dr. Ramona Austin MD
Internist
8575 Ivor Rd Ivor VA, 23866About
Dr. Ramona Austin is an internist practicing in Ivor, VA. Dr. Austin 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. Austin 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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Eastern Virginia Medical School 1994
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