Dr. Lon Helton Mcpherson M.D.
Hospitalist
716 Se 36th Ln Ocala FL, 34471About
Dr. Lon Mcpherson is a hospitalist practicing in Ocala, FL. Dr. Mcpherson specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Mcpherson manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Mcpherson 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.
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Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1985
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