Experienced in Hypothyroidism

Dr. Robert Patton

Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Associates PC
121 N 20th St, #6, 
Opelika, AL 

Experienced in Hypothyroidism
Internal Medicine Associates PC
121 N 20th St, #6, 
Opelika, AL 
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Overview

Robert Patton is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Opelika, Alabama. Dr. Patton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypothyroidism. His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in AL
Hospital Affiliations
The East Alabama Healthcare Authority
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Walgreens
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Locations

Internal Medicine Associates PC
121 N 20th St, #6, Opelika, AL 36801
Call: 334-749-3385

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


1 Total Publications

Replacement of Promethazine With Ondansetron for Treatment of Opioid- and Trauma-Related Nausea and Vomiting in Tactical Combat Casualty Care.
Replacement of Promethazine With Ondansetron for Treatment of Opioid- and Trauma-Related Nausea and Vomiting in Tactical Combat Casualty Care.
Journal: Journal of special operations medicine : a peer reviewed journal for SOF medical professionals
Published: June 01, 2015
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