Dr. Richard R Andrews M.D.
Family Practitioner
22214 South Bayside Blvd. Cheriton VA, 23316About
Dr. Richard Andrews is a family practitioner practicing in Cheriton, VA. Dr. Andrews 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. Andrews 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
University of Connecticut School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Hepatitis
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Hepatitis B
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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