Dr. Ratnakumar S Newton MD
Family Practitioner
331 Russell St Chittenango NY, 13037About
Dr. Ratnakumar Newton is a family practitioner practicing in Chittenango, NY. Dr. Newton 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. Newton 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
Morehouse Sch of Med, Atlanta Ga 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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