Dr. Alan D Covey MD
Internist
116 Porter Dr Middlebury VT, 05753About
Dr. Alan Covey is an internist practicing in Middlebury, VT. Dr. Covey 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. Covey 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
Univ of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1972
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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