Dr. James A Slater MD
Internist
173 East Avenue New Canaan CT, 06840About
Dr. James Slater is an internist practicing in New Canaan, CT. Dr. Slater 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. Slater 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
New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1971
New York Medical College 1971
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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