Dr. J W Pitts M.D.
Internist
3200 16th St N Birmingham AL, 35207About
Dr. J Pitts is an internist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Pitts 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. Pitts 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
Meharry Medical College School of Medicine,Nashville, Tn, United States MD 1980
Meharry Medical College 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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