
Shyrl Sistrunk
Internist
3800 Reservoir Rd Nw Washington DC, 20007About
Dr. Shyrl Sistrunk is an internist practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Sistrunk 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. Sistrunk 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1991
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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