Dr. Douglas A Russell M.D.
Internist
2727 S 144th St Suite 100 Omaha NE, 68144About
Dr. Douglas Russell is an internist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Russell 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. Russell 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 Ne Coll of Med, Omaha Ne 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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