Dr. George Patrick Guiteras M.D.
Family Practitioner
120 Conner Dr Suite 200 Chapel Hill NC, 27514About
Dr. George Guiteras is a family practitioner practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Guiteras 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. Guiteras 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 Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 1969
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 1969
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Pinched Nerve
- Dementia
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
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