Dr. Althea H Massenburg MD
Internist
4003 N Roxboro St Durham NC, 27704About
Dr. Althea Massenburg is an internist practicing in Durham, NC. Dr. Massenburg 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. Massenburg 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
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1996
University of Mi Med Sch 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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