Dr. John M Schruefer MD
Internist
9420 KEY WEST AVE ROCKVILLE MD, 20850About
Dr. John Schruefer is an internist practicing in Sterling, VA. Dr. Schruefer 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. Schruefer 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
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1991
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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