Dr. Knute Stephen Alfredson MD
Internist
655 Main St Fitchburg MA, 01420About
Dr. Knute Alfredson is an internist practicing in Fitchburg, MA. Dr. Alfredson 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. Alfredson 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
Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1970
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 1970
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Osteoporosis
- Angina
- Bladder Cancer
- Memory Loss
- Pain
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Prostatitis
- Vascular Disease
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