Dr. Paul R. Porter M.D.
Internist
934 S. Broadway Suite #3 Portland TN, 37148About
Dr. Paul Porter is an internist practicing in Portland, TN. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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
E Tn State Univ J H Quillen Coll Of Med- Johnson City Tn 1982
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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