Dr. Richard John Ordway MD
Family Practitioner
28 North Front St New Paltz NY, 12561About
Dr. Richard Ordway is a family practitioner practicing in New Paltz, NY. Dr. Ordway 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. Ordway 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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