Dr. Astrid Teresa Almodovar MD
Family Practitioner
465 Mount Prospect Ave Newark NJ, 07104About
Dr. Astrid Almodovar is a family practitioner practicing in Newark, NJ. Dr. Almodovar 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. Almodovar 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
National University of Pedro Henriquez Urena / School of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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