Dr. Betsy S Horton M.D.
Internist
745 Glynn St S Fayetteville GA, 30214About
Dr. Betsy Horton is an internist practicing in Fayetteville, GA. Dr. Horton 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. Horton 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
Mercer Univ Sch of Med, Macon Ga 1994
Mercer Univ Sch Of Med 1994
Mercer University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Hyperthyroidism
- Pain
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Disease
- Graves' Disease
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