Dr. Fairleigh David Small M.D.
Family Practitioner
12420 Warwick Blvd Suite 5b Newport News VA, 23606About
Dr. Fairleigh Small is a family practitioner practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Small 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. Small 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
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 1978
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