Dr. Kenath J. Shamir M.D.
Internist
1030 President Avenue Suite 1001 Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. Kenath Shamir is an internist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Shamir 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. Shamir 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
- High Cholesterol
- Allergies
- Hepatitis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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