Dr. David S Abernathy M. D.
Internist
341 E Parker Rd Morganton NC, 28655About
Dr. David Abernathy is an internist practicing in Morganton, NC. Dr. Abernathy 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. Abernathy 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
Duke University School of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Vascular Disease
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