Dr. Elizabeth S Powell M.D.
Family Practitioner
3000 Colby St. Suite 304 Berkeley CA, 94705About
Dr. Elizabeth Powell is a family practitioner practicing in Berkeley, CA. Dr. Powell 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. Powell 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 Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
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