Dr. Frederick William Sloan M.D.
Internist
122 Sailview Dr Forest VA, 24551About
Dr. Frederick Sloan is an internist practicing in Forest, VA. Dr. Sloan 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. Sloan 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
State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions 1974
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1974
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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