Family Medicine Doctors in Breckenridge, MI Accepting Medicare

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Nirmal B Patel, M.D.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 302 W Chestnut St, Breckenridge, MI 48615
Phone: 989-842-3118    Fax: 989-842-1110

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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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