Dr. Rodney M. Elkin M.D.
Internist
1440 Conchester Hwy Suite 5a Marcus Hook PA, 19061About
Dr. Rodney Elkin is an internist practicing in Marcus Hook, PA. Dr. Elkin 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. Elkin 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1982
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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