Dr. Thomas Neal Bettes MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
4255 Amon Carter Blvd American Airlines Me Fort Worth TX, 76155About
Thomas Bettes is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Fort Worth, TX. Bettes specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Bettes participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1982
Texas A&M University, TX 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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