Dr. Thomas Eric Thacker M.D.
Family Practitioner
6120 W Bell Rd Suite 110 Glendale AZ, 85308About
Dr. Thomas Thacker is a family practitioner practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Thacker 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. Thacker 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 Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut 1980
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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