Dr. Gretchen L Hittle MD
Internist
14829 NE COUNTRYSIDE DR AURORA OR, 97002About
Dr. Gretchen Hittle is an internist practicing in Salem, OR. Dr. Hittle 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. Hittle 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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