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Summary
Dr. Deborah Porterfield specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of health conditions. They earned their medical degree from the University of California at San Francisco and have been practicing medicine for over three decades. This extensive experience has allowed Dr. Porterfield to develop deep expertise in diagnosing and managing complex medical conditions in adult patients.
Dr. Porterfield practices in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where they serve patients throughout the community. Their internal medicine background enables them to provide preventive care, manage chronic conditions, and coordinate treatment plans for patients with multiple health concerns. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Porterfield brings substantial clinical knowledge to every patient encounter.
Dr. Porterfield practices in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, where they serve patients throughout the community. Their internal medicine background enables them to provide preventive care, manage chronic conditions, and coordinate treatment plans for patients with multiple health concerns. With 33 years in practice, Dr. Porterfield brings substantial clinical knowledge to every patient encounter.
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Quick Facts
- 33 years of experience
- University of California at San Francisco
- 1 specialty
- 1 office location
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 33 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 21 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Chapel Hill , NC | Durham , NC | Lyons , CO | Raleigh , NC |
| Med School: University of California at San Francisco | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Virginia School Of Medicine | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Deborah Shipley Porterfield has the following specialty
Certifications, License, & Education
33 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
University of California at San FranciscoGraduated in 1993
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