Dr. Bruce Douglas Packard MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
600 N Dairy Ashford Houston TX, 77079About
Bruce Packard is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Houston, TX. Packard specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Packard participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1985
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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