Dr. Robert E. Stuart M.D.
Family Practitioner
1501 PACIFIC AVE TACOMA WA, 98402About
Dr. Robert Stuart is a family practitioner practicing in Gig Harbor, WA. Dr. Stuart 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. Stuart 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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