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Dr. Gwendolyn Rene Akers, D.O.
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 763 Johnsonburg Rd, Saint Marys, PA 15857
Phone: 814-788-8186    Fax: 814-788-8033

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