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Dr. Eric Shing Lee, MD
General Practice
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1251 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 800-979-9595    
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Dr. Charles S. Halbeck, D.O.
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 915 E. 5th St., Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-463-5300    Fax: 618-463-5195
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Dr. Sudha Shah,
General Practice
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4500 College Ave, Alton, IL 62002
Phone: 618-474-3800    

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