Dr. Maria Cortez
Internist
115 W Main St Suite B Benton Harbor MI, 49022About
Dr. Maria Cortez is an internist practicing in Benton Harbor, MI. Dr. Cortez 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. Cortez 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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