Dr. Christopher J Ko M.D.
Internist
1201 Seven Locks Rd Suite 111 Potomac MD, 20854About
Dr. Christopher Ko is an internist practicing in Potomac, MD. Dr. Ko 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. Ko 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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