Dr. Gary G. Sontheimer MD
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
101 S Main St Masontown PA, 15461About
Dr. Gary Sontheimer is a family practitioner practicing in Masontown, PA. Dr. Sontheimer 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. Sontheimer 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
Med Fak Der Univ Heidelberg- Heidelberg- Germany 1969
Ruprecht-Karl-University / Medical Faculty 1969
Medizinische Fakult‰t Heidelberg 1969
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dementia
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