Dr. Melvin K. Burton MD
Internist
6010 Bond Ave East Saint Louis IL, 62207About
Dr. Melvin Burton is an internist practicing in East Saint Louis, IL. Dr. Burton 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. Burton 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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Univ of Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1980
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