Dr. Craig S Hayek MD
Family Practitioner
582 BLUE RIDGE AVE BEDFORD VA, 24523About
Dr. Craig Hayek is a family practitioner practicing in Portsmouth, VA. Dr. Hayek 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. Hayek 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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