Dr. Laura Love Sessums MD
Internist
Walter Reed Natl Mil Med Ctr 8901 Wisconsin Avenu Bethesda MD, 20889About
Dr. Laura Sessums is an internist practicing in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Sessums 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. Sessums 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
Vanderbilt Univ Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Altruism and coverage of the uninsured.
- How well do the Framingham risk factors correlate with diagnoses of ischemic heart disease and cerebrovascular disease in a military beneficiary cohort?
- Does this patient have medical decision-making capacity?
- In the clinic. Care of returning military personnel.
- Medicare's Vision for Advanced Primary Care: New Directions for Care Delivery and Payment.
- Behavioral Health and the Comprehensive Primary Care (CPC) Initiative: findings from the 2014 CPC behavioral health survey.
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