Dr. John D Echols M.D.
Internist
13400 E Shea Blvd Scottsdale AZ, 85259About
Dr. John Echols is an internist practicing in Scottsdale, AZ. Dr. Echols 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. Echols 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
University of New Mexico / Main Campus 1995
University of New Mexico School of Medicine 1998
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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