Dr. Joseph P Gurka D.O.
Internist
289 Main St Salem NH, 03079About
Dr. Joseph Gurka is an internist practicing in Salem, NH. Dr. Gurka 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. Gurka 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1997
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care, Osteopathic Medicine
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