Dr. Jacob Andrew Ledesma MD
Internist
431 Franklin St Rumford ME, 04276About
Dr. Jacob Ledesma is an internist practicing in Rumford, ME. Dr. Ledesma 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. Ledesma 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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