Christina S. Edwards DO
Internist
84 MARGINAL WAY PORTLAND ME, 04101About
Dr. Christina Edwards is an internist practicing in PORTLAND, ME. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards 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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