Dr. Stephen Francis Cummings M.D.
Family Practitioner
58 Dye Hill Rd Hope Valley RI, 02832About
Dr. Stephen Cummings is a family practitioner practicing in Hope Valley, RI. Dr. Cummings 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. Cummings 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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