Dr. Banks Raleigh Cates M.D.
Internist
727 Se Main St Suite 180 Simpsonville SC, 29681About
Dr. Banks Cates is an internist practicing in Simpsonville, SC. Dr. Cates 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. Cates 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 Zurich- Med Fak- Zurich- Switzerland 1977
University Of Zurich (Switzerland)
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Vascular Disease
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