Dr. Charles D Hackett MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
200 Mill Rd Suite 180 Fairhaven MA, 02719About
Charles Hackett is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Fairhaven, MA. Hackett 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, Hackett 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.
Education and Training
Faculty Of Health Sciences McMaster University MD
McMaster University Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine 1979
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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- Lung Cancer
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