Dr. James P Kushner M.D.
Internist
50 N MEDICAL DR SALT LAKE CITY UT, 84132About
Dr. James Kushner is an internist practicing in SALT LAKE CITY, UT. Dr. Kushner 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. Kushner 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 Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1962
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Hematology
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