Dr. Joel P Gordon MD
Internist
424 S Country Club Dr Lake Worth FL, 33462About
Dr. Joel Gordon is an internist practicing in Lake Worth, FL. Dr. Gordon 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. Gordon 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
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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