Dr. Alfort Briones Santos M.D.,R.N
Family Practitioner
3687 MT DIABLO BLVD STE 200 LAFAYETTE CA, 94549About
Dr. Alfort Santos is a family practitioner practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Santos 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. Santos 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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