Family Medicine Doctors in Metlakatla, AK Accepting Medicare

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Jerry Hudson Crosby, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 563 Brendible Street, Aisu, Metlakatla, AK 99926
Phone: 907-886-4741    Fax: 907-886-4788

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Family Medicine


Family Medicine: Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.


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