Dr. Anthony John Giefer MD< MPH
Family Practitioner
7 Deye Ln Eastsound WA, 98245About
Dr. Anthony Giefer is a family practitioner practicing in Eastsound, WA. Dr. Giefer 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. Giefer 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
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1973
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Ear Infection
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Tonsillitis
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