Dr. Joan frances C Chua MD
Internist
3655 W Anthem Way Suite A-109; Pmb 313 Phoenix AZ, 85086About
Dr. Joan frances Chua is an internist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Chua 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. Chua 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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