Dr. Eric Christopher Poston M.D.
Internist
304 Church St Sweetwater TN, 37874About
Dr. Eric Poston is an internist practicing in Sweetwater, TN. Dr. Poston 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. Poston 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
St George',s University 1997
St. George's University School of Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Aspiration
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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