
Dr. Christopher R Edwards MD
Internist
1199 Prince Ave Athens GA, 30606About
Dr. Christopher Edwards is an internist practicing in Athens, GA. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards 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
Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga 1988
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. William Emory Rigsby M.D.1800 HOG MOUNTAIN RD WATKINSVILLE GA 30677
- Dr. Eliazabeth D Smith MD1500 Oglethorpe Ave Athens GA 30606
- Dr. Thomas N Kias MD1010 Prince Ave Athens GA 30606
- Mr. Charles N Ekinde MD137 W. Athens St Winder GA 30680
- Dr. Mary M. Kim M.D.1624 MARS HILL RD WATKINSVILLE GA 30677
- Dr. Jane Fleagle MD1500 OGLETHORPE AVE STE 400A ATHENS GA 30606
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