Dr. Peter W Dicristina M.D.
Family Practitioner
1230 7th Ave Longview WA, 98632About
Dr. Peter Dicristina is a family practitioner practicing in Longview, WA. Dr. Dicristina 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. Dicristina 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
St George',s University Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2008
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