Dr. Barbara Thrush Lester MD
Family Practitioner
13911 St Francis Blvd Suite 101 Midlothian VA, 23114About
Dr. Barbara Lester is a family practitioner practicing in Midlothian, VA. Dr. Lester 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. Lester 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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