Dr. Svetlana V Shifrin-douglas MD
Internist
500 University Dr Hershey PA, 17033About
Dr. Svetlana Shifrin-douglas is an internist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Shifrin-douglas 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. Shifrin-douglas 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
Habarovskij Med Inst- Harbarovsk- Russia 1995
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Fellowships
- Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, PA 2005
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