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Dr. Peter Thomas Fortkort MD
Internist
300 W 27TH ST LUMBERTON NC, 28358About
Dr. Peter Fortkort is an internist practicing in Shelby, NC. Dr. Fortkort 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. Fortkort 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2000
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark V. Jordan M.D.300 West 27th Street Lumberton North Carolina 28358
- Dr. Yared Gebregiorgis MD106 Farm Brook Dr Lumberton NC 28358
- Dr. Maleka Z Ahmed MD1200 Pine Run Dr Lumberton NC 28358
- Dr. Godfrey Dele Onime M.D.4900 Fayetteville Rd Lumberton NC 28358
- Dr. Shafaq Khairi M.D.395 W 27th St Lumberton NC 28358
- Kent R. Nilsson M.D.300 W 27th St Lumberton NC 28358
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