Eric Westman
Internist
2100 Erwin Rd Durham NC, 27705About
I am an associate professor of medicine, the director of the Duke Lifestyle Medicine Clinic, and medical director of the Duke Center for Smoking Cessation. I am board certified in internal medicine an ...
Education and Training
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes, Fibromyalgia, Heartburn And More
Fellowships
- Duke University, Gen Med Fellowship, NC, USA 1994
- General Internal Medicine, Duke University Medical Center 1992
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