Dr. Joe Rupe MD
Internist
351 Court St Ne Abingdon VA, 24210About
Dr. Joe Rupe is an internist practicing in Abingdon, VA. Dr. Rupe 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. Rupe 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1996
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1996
University of Virginia School of Medicine 1996
East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Pneumonia
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- Dr. William John Baker MD191 Johnson St Abingdon VA 24210
- Dr. Andrew S Rhinehart MD, FACP, CDE351 Court St Abingdon VA 24210
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