Dr. Richard Lowman Orr MD
Internist
1814 Westchester Dr Suite 301 High Point NC, 27262Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Richard Orr is an internist practicing in High Point, NC. Dr. Orr 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. Orr 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
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1980
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Venous Insufficiency
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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Practice At 1814 Westchester Dr Suite 301
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601 N ELM ST HIGH POINT NC 27261NOVANT HEALTH THOMASVILLE MEDICAL CENTERl
207 OLD LEXINGTON RD BOX 789 THOMASVILLE NC 27360