Dr. Ben Edgar Cottrell MD
Hospitalist
106 Medical Center Blvd Fayetteville TN, 37334About
Dr. Ben Cottrell is a hospitalist practicing in Fayetteville, TN. Dr. Cottrell specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Cottrell manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Cottrell works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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