Dr. Joseph J Irwin MD
Family Practitioner
561 W Trout Run Rd Ephrata PA, 17522About
Dr. Joseph Irwin is a family practitioner practicing in Ephrata, PA. Dr. Irwin 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. Irwin 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
Univ of Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1997
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obstetrics
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Pinched Nerve
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Vascular Disease
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