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Dr. Paulina Essah, MD

Internal Medicine*
5.0 (6)
Map Pin Small Ashland, VA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Paulina Essah, MD

Dr. Paulina Essah, MD is an Internal Medicine Specialist in Ashland, VA. Dr. Essah, completed a residency at University of Missouri. Patients rated Dr. Essah an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Essah works at Practice in Ashland, VA with other offices in Richmond, VA. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Essah's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Bon Secours Internal Medicine of Ashland
    306 Ashcake Rd Ste C, Ashland, VA 23005 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 798-9208
  2. 2
    Office
    635 N Washington Hwy, Ashland, VA 23005 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 798-9208
  3. 3
    Office
    2025 E Main St Ste 105, Richmond, VA 23223 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (804) 253-1963

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  • St. Mary's Hospital
  • Bon Secours Memorial Regional Medical Center

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    About Dr. Paulina Essah, MD

    Specialties*
    • Internal Medicine

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1003906645
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • University of Missouri
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    Internship
    • Graduate Hospital
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    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine
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