Family Medicine Doctors in Canton, PA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. John Harold Weis, DO
Family Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 61 Sullivan St, Canton, PA 17724
Phone: 570-673-3197    Fax: 570-673-8297
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Dr. John Joseph Kirkowski, D.O.
Family Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 127 Sullivan St, Canton, PA 17724
Phone: 570-673-3197    Fax: 570-673-8297

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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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