Dr. Maria R O'brien MD
Family Practitioner
61 Bradley St Suite7 Bristol CT, 06010About
Dr. Maria O'brien is a family practitioner practicing in Bristol, CT. Dr. O'brien 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. O'brien 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
Carol Davila University of Medicine & Pharmacy 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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