Michael Santillanes
Family Practitioner
115 W E St Tehachapi CA, 93561About
Dr. Michael Santillanes is a family practitioner practicing in Tehachapi, CA. Dr. Santillanes 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. Santillanes 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.
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