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Dr. Richard K Wu MD
Internist
424 STATE RD SOUTH DEERFIELD MA, 01373About
Dr. Richard Wu is an internist practicing in Amherst, MA. Dr. Wu 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. Wu 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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