Preventive Medicine Doctors in Marion, VA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Karen E. Shelton, M.D., FACOG
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Francis Marion Ln, District Office, 2nd Floor, Marion, VA 24354
Phone: 276-781-7450    Fax: 276-781-7455
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Donald C. Smith, MD MPH
Preventive Medicine - Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 201 Francis Marion Lane, Marion, VA 24354
Phone: 276-781-7450    Fax: 276-781-7455

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