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Michael A Ponder MD
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
2205 PAVILION DR KINGSPORT TN, 37660About
Dr. Ponder's undergraduate education was at the University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill and Mars Hill College. Graduate work was completed at East Carolina School of Medicine. Post graduate work w ...
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- 2007
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Professional Memberships
- Member amercian college of cardiology
Fellowships
- ETSU, CARDIOLOGY, TN, USA 1994
Michael A Ponder MD's Practice location
Practice At 3 Professional Park Dr Suite 31
3 Professional Park Dr Suite 31 -Johnson City, TN 37604Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Michael Bagheri MD130 W Ravine Rd Kingsport TN 37660
- Melanie R Davidson MD2205 Pavilion Dr Kingsport TN 37660
- Anthony Wade Haney M.D.2050 Meadowview Pkwy Kingsport TN 37660
- James J Merrill MD2050 Meadowview Parkway Kingsport TN 37660
- Larry T Breeding M.D.2205 PAVILION DR KINGSPORT TN 37660
- Francis J Lauro DO2205 Pavilion Dr Kingsport TN 37660
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1501 WEST ELK AVENUE ELIZABETHTON TN 37643WELLMONT BRISTOL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
ONE MEDICAL PARK BLVD BRISTOL TN 37620WELLMONT HOLSTON VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl
130 WEST RAVINE ROAD KINGSPORT TN 37662INDIAN PATH MEDICAL CENTERl
2000 BROOKSIDE DR KINGSPORT TN 37660