Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD

Internal Medicine Doctor
Nephrologist

Dr. Pontier practices Internal Medicine and Nephrology in Chesapeake, Virginia.

Physician Profile for Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD

Address:: 713 Volvo Parkway; Chesapeake, VA 23320

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Years Since Graduation: 25; Practice Member Since: 2004.; Physician Website: http://www.bayviewphysicians.com
Awards and Honors:: 1984, Alph Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Patient / Medical Philosophy: I treat complex internal medicine patients. I believe that the patient needs to take charge of their chronic illness. I provide them the tools to achieve this.

Experience / Training

Specialties:: Internal Medicine; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.; Nephrology; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston
Galveston, TX 1984
Internship:: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Fellowship:: Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Portsmouth
Other Education or Training/Positions:: Rutgers University Phd
New Brunswick, NJ
Undergraduate School:: Williams College
Williamstown, Williamstown

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Paul J. Pontier, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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