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Dr. Robert M Alston M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. Robert M Alston M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(16)
11019 Canyon Rd E Suite A Puyallup WA, 98373
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4/5

About

Dr. Robert Alston is a family practitioner practicing in Puyallup, WA. Dr. Alston 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. Alston 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.

Education and Training

Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1974

University of Washington School of Medicine 1974

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

Male Spanish 43 years of experience

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Chronic Pain
  • High Cholesterol
  • Osteoporosis
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Pain
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Robert M Alston M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 11019 Canyon Rd E Suite A

11019 Canyon Rd E Suite A -
Puyallup, WA 98373
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New patients: 253-537-0293
Fax: 253-537-7650, 253-536-1824
http://www.summitviewclinic.com/

Dr. Robert M Alston M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Alston


4.0

Based on 16 reviews

Dr. Robert M Alston M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 16 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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ST CLARE HOSPITALl

11315 BRIDGEPORT WAY S W LAKEWOOD WA 98499

Head west 143 ft
Turn right onto Canyon Road East 1051 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1819 ft
Merge left onto WA 512 5.7 mi
Turn left onto South Tacoma Way 686 ft
Continue straight onto Pacific Highway Southwest 1.3 mi
Make a slight right 241 ft
Go straight onto Bridgeport Way Southwest 1424 ft
Turn right 615 ft
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MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITALl

401 15TH AVENUE SE PUYALLUP WA 98372

Head west 143 ft
Turn right onto Canyon Road East 524 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1879 ft
Merge left onto WA 512 3.6 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards Meridian Avenue 1079 ft
Keep right at the fork 221 ft
Go straight onto South Meridian 463 ft
Turn left onto 15th Avenue Southeast 590 ft
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto 3rd Street Southeast 363 ft
Turn right 343 ft
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4.7 miSee direction

ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTERl

1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA WA 98405

Head west 143 ft
Turn right onto Canyon Road East 1051 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1819 ft
Merge left onto WA 512 3.0 mi
Take the ramp on the right towards WA 7: Pacific Avenue 1097 ft
Turn left onto 108th Street South 660 ft
Turn right onto Pacific Avenue South 5.8 mi
Turn left onto South 21st Street 765 ft
Make a slight right onto Market Street 764 ft
Turn left onto South 19th Street 1832 ft
Turn right onto South I Street 552 ft
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