Dr. Philip S Whitecar MD
Family Practitioner
68 Darst Rd Ollie Davis Medical Dayton OH, 45440About
Dr. Philip Whitecar is a family practitioner practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Whitecar 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. Whitecar 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
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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