Dr. James Buttitta MD
Internist
1818 S UNION AVE STE 1A TACOMA WA, 98405About
Dr. James Buttitta is an internist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Buttitta 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. Buttitta 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Actinic Keratosis
- Dementia
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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