Dr. Derrick Lamont Butler M.D.
Family Practitioner
3834 S Western Ave Los Angeles CA, 90062About
Dr. Derrick Butler is a family practitioner practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Butler 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. Butler 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1997
University of Ca School of Med,San Francisco, Ca, Us 1997
University of California (Davis) Program 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Hepatitis
- Fibroids
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hyperthyroidism
- Hives
- Hepatitis C
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
- Graves' Disease
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