
Dr. Dorothy Gillespie MD
Internist
307 Katie Avenue Hattiesburg MS, 39401About
Dr. Dorothy Gillespie is an internist practicing in Hattiesburg, MS. Dr. Gillespie 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. Gillespie 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
Mechanical Engineering 1975
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Vascular Disease
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Bryan N Batson MD5909 U S Highway 49 Hattiesburg MS 39402
- Dr. Charles D Hernandez DO511 W Laurel Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
- Dr. Philip Batson Mellen MD5909 U S Highway 49 Hattiesburg MS 39402
- Dr. Robert B Brahan MD415 S 28th Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
- Dr. Hossein Behniaye MD44 Brooklyn Janice Rd Brooklyn MS 39425
- Dr. Akwasi Amponsah M.D.500 Katie Ave Hattiesburg MS 39401
Nearest Hospitals
FORREST GENERAL HOSPITALl
6051 US HIGHWAY 49 HATTIESBURG MS 39404MERIT HEALTH WESLEYl
5001 W HARDY ST HATTIESBURG MS 39402