Family Medicine Doctors in Mifflinville, PA Accepting Medicare

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Mr. Leon R Francis, MD
Family Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 134 W 3rd St, Pob G, Mifflinville, PA 18631
Phone: 570-752-4504    Fax: 570-752-2430

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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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