Dr. David W. Scotton MD
Internist
22 Bramhall St. Portland ME, 04102About
Dr. David Scotton is an internist practicing in Portland, ME. Dr. Scotton 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. Scotton 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
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1968
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