Dr. Pierce C Alexander MD
Hospitalist
421 S Main St Crossville TN, 38555About
Dr. Pierce Alexander is a hospitalist practicing in Crossville, TN. Dr. Alexander specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Alexander manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Alexander works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1988
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1988
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Cellulitis
- Vascular Disease
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