Bailey W. Phelps, MD
Internist
20 E McMurtry Ave Hartford KY, 42347About
Dr. Bailey Phelps is an internist practicing in Hartford, KY. Dr. Phelps 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. Phelps 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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