Dr. Christopher Kent Echterling MD
Family Practitioner
605 S George St Suite 200 York PA, 17403About
Dr. Christopher Echterling is a family practitioner practicing in York, PA. Dr. Echterling 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. Echterling 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
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1992
Penn State Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Aids/hiv, Public Health, General Care
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