Dr. Paul Fitch MD
Family Practitioner
184 Mount Pleasant Rd Newtown CT, 06470About
Dr. Paul Fitch is a family practitioner practicing in Newtown, CT. Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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