Dr. Sylmara E. Chatman, M.D. Board Certified
Family Practitioner
17603 W. 10 Mile Road Southfield MI, 48075About
Dr. Sylmara Chatman is a family practitioner practicing in Southfield, MI. Dr. Chatman 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. Chatman 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
Michigan State University College of Human Medicine Medical 1987
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Provider Details
Awards
- National Congressional Leadership Award 2003
- Detroit Urban League Community Service Award 1998
- Michigan State Senate Physician of the Year Award 1997
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Epilepsy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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