Gregory Peter Westcott M.D.
Internist
800 Washington St Boston MA, 02111About
Dr. Gregory Westcott is an internist practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Westcott 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. Westcott 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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Wake Forest School of Medicine of Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center 2014
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