Dr. David J Poynter MD
Family Practitioner
Medical Center Blvd Winston Salem NC, 27157About
Dr. David Poynter is a family practitioner practicing in Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Poynter 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. Poynter 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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