Dr. Eddie L. Whitehead, M.D.
Internist
1350 Montreal Rd Suite 290 Tucker GA, 30084About
Dr. Eddie Whitehead is an internist practicing in Tucker, GA. Dr. Whitehead 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. Whitehead 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
Meharry Med Coll Sch of Med, Nashville Tn 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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