Dr. Loretta J Metzger M.D.
Internist
861 Coronado Center Dr Suite 100 Henderson NV, 89052About
Dr. Loretta Metzger is an internist practicing in Henderson, NV. Dr. Metzger 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. Metzger 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 Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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