Dr. David James Wehrly MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
107 Nathan Ln Oak Ridge TN, 37830About
David Wehrly is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Oak Ridge, TN. Wehrly specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Wehrly participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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- Dr. Carol J Iddins MD1299 Bethel Valley Rd Oak Ridge TN 37830