Dr. Richard Walker Pitkin MD
Family Practitioner
214 Center St Corinth NY, 12822About
Dr. Richard Pitkin is a family practitioner practicing in Corinth, NY. Dr. Pitkin 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. Pitkin 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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New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny 1954
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