Dr. Emily Y. Calhoun, MD
Family Practitioner
165 Le Grande Ave Charlotte Court House VA, 23923About
Dr. Emily Calhoun is a family practitioner practicing in Charlotte Court House, VA. Dr. Calhoun 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. Calhoun 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1996
Board Certification
American Board of Family medicine (ABFM)
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Get to know Family Practitioner, Dr. Emily Y. Calhoun, who currently serves patients in Port Angeles, Washington.
A board-certified family practitioner, Dr. Fiala welcomes patients at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth - Tricare in Portsmouth, Virginia. She is well-versed in all facets of family medicine.
Dr. Calhoun received her medical degree in 1996 from Howard University College of Medicine in Washington, DC. She completed her residency in family medicine at VCU School of Medicine in Richmond, Virginia.
Subsequent to her training, Dr. Calhoun received board certification in family medicine through the American Board of Family medicine (ABFM). The American Board of Family Medicine is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice in family medicine and its sub-specialties.
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary care physician, is named a family physician.
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