Dr. Debra C Anton MD
Family Practitioner
747 J Clyde Morris Blvd Newport News VA, 23601About
Dr. Debra Anton is a family practitioner practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Anton specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Anton possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
University of Virginia / Main Campus 1993
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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