Dr. Sheryl A. Irwin MD
Internist
168 ROUTE 171 WOODSTOCK CT, 06281About
Dr. Sheryl Irwin is an internist practicing in Sturbridge, MA. Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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