Dr. Margaret Beth Vimmerstedt M.D.
Internist
Unc Campus Health Services Cb# 7470 Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Margaret Vimmerstedt is an internist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Vimmerstedt 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. Vimmerstedt 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.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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