Dr. John Gayle Van derwood M.D.
Family Practitioner
19140 S 3rd St Citronelle AL, 36522About
Dr. John Van derwood is a family practitioner practicing in Citronelle, AL. Dr. Van derwood 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. Van derwood 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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