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Who is Dr. Lefler, Internist in Albemarle, NC?
Dr. Rufus Lefler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albemarle, NC. He is board certified. Dr. Lefler graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baptist Memorial Hospital Program. Dr. Lefler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lefler’s office at (704) 982-1136.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Lefler?
Dr. Rufus Lefler, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Lefler empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Albemarle, NC community, Dr. Lefler is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Lefler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baptist Memorial Hospital Program
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Lefler board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Rufus Lefler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lefler speak?
Dr. Lefler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Lefler typically treat?
As an Internist, conditions treated by Dr. Rufus Lefler may include:
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Lefler typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Rufus Lefler may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lefler accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Lefler's office located?
Dr. Rufus Lefler's Primary Practice
923 N 2nd St Ste 101
Albemarle, NC 28001
(704) 982-1136
What is Dr. Lefler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lefler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134231277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lefler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lefler
What is Dr. Rufus Lefler's specialty?
Dr. Lefler is a Internist near Albemarle, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Rufus Lefler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lefler is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Stanly. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Rufus Lefler accepting new patients in Albemarle, NC?
Yes, Dr. Rufus Lefler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rufus Lefler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office at (704) 982-1136 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rufus Lefler?
Please contact Dr. Lefler's office at (704) 982-1136 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rufus Lefler have?
Dr. Rufus Lefler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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