Dr. Blaine Smith Purcell M.D.
Internist
149 Hart St Sheppard Afb TX, 76311About
Dr. Blaine Purcell is an internist practicing in Sheppard Afb, TX. Dr. Purcell 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. Purcell 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 Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1985
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