Dr. Katherine Close MD
Internist
116 Baskervill Dr Pawleys Island SC, 29585About
Dr. Katherine Close is an internist practicing in Pawleys Island, SC. Dr. Close 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. Close 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
Univ of Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 1988
University of South Carolina At Columbia 1988
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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