Dr. Christopher Westropp M.D.
Family Practitioner
Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton Camp Pendleton CA, 92055About
Dr. Christopher Westropp is a family practitioner practicing in Camp Pendleton, CA. Dr. Westropp 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. Westropp 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
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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