Family Medicine Doctors in W Islip, NY Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Syed Afzal,
Family Medicine
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 39 Celano Ln, W Islip, NY 11795
Phone: 631-453-1286    Fax: 631-453-1286

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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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