
Dr. Edna Wong McKinstry, MD, FACP
Internist
1501 N Campbell Ave School Of Medicine Tucson AZ, 85724About
Dr. Edna Wong McKinstry is an internist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Wong McKinstry 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. Wong McKinstry 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
Arizona State University 0
Ross University School of Medicine MD 2007
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Provider Details
Professional Memberships
- Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP)
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Get to know Internist Dr. Edna Wong McKinstry, who serves patients in North Carolina.
A prominent internist, Dr. McKinstry tends to patients, North Carolina. She strives to provide personalized health and wellness through exemplary care, education and research.
Graduating from Arizona State University in 2002, she earned her medical degree from the Ross University School of Medicine in 2007, and completed her residency in internal medicine at the University of Arizona College of Medicine at Tucson in 2012.
Recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (FACP), the doctor attained board certification in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
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