Dr. Lynn Leatherwood M.D.
Internist
15286 Community Rd Gulfport MS, 39503About
Dr. Lynn Leatherwood is an internist practicing in Gulfport, MS. Dr. Leatherwood 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. Leatherwood 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
Univ of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al 1980
University of South Alabama College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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