Dr. Douglas Couper MD
Internist
331 Veranda St Portland ME, 04103About
Dr. Douglas Couper is an internist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Couper 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. Couper 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1987
Boston University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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