Dr. Peggy Ellen Gurrad M.D.
Internist
1614 E Kessler Blvd Longview WA, 98632About
Dr. Peggy Gurrad is an internist practicing in Longview, WA. Dr. Gurrad 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. Gurrad 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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