Dr. Walter E Bantom M.D.
Internist
5615 W Girard Ave Philadelphia PA, 19131About
Dr. Walter Bantom is an internist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Bantom 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. Bantom 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa MD
Temple University School of Medicine 1981
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Prostate Cancer
- Glaucoma
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Breast Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hepatitis C
- Vascular Disease
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