Ahmet Afsin Oktay M.D.
Internist
355 Ridge Ave Evanston IL, 60202About
Dr. Ahmet Oktay is an internist practicing in Evanston, IL. Dr. Oktay 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. Oktay 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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Hacettepe Universitesi Tip Fakultesi 2008
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