Dr. Virginia L Mcclain M.D.
Internist
247 Columbia Ave Lexington SC, 29072About
Dr. Virginia Mcclain is an internist practicing in Lexington, SC. Dr. Mcclain 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. Mcclain 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
Creighton University School of Medicine 1990
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Tonsillitis
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