Dr. Lucy Ward Ertenberg M.D.
Family Practitioner
2445 Lane Park Rd Tavares FL, 32778About
Dr. Lucy Ertenberg is a family practitioner practicing in Tavares, FL. Dr. Ertenberg 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. Ertenberg 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1974
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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