Dr. Penny Jean Brewster M.D.
Internist
806 Acquoni Road Cherokee NC, 28719About
Dr. Penny Brewster is an internist practicing in Cherokee, NC. Dr. Brewster 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. Brewster 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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