Dr. Elizabeth S Porter M.D., M.P.H., Geriatrician
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Dr. Elizabeth S Porter M.D., M.P.H.

Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine

3471 5TH AVE PITTSBURGH PA, 15213

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Elizabeth Porter is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in PITTSBURGH, PA. Porter specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Porter participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.

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3471 5TH AVE -
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213
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