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Dr. Bernard Lambert Dekoning M.D.
Family Practitioner
800 Army Pentagon Rm 2a486 Washington DC, 20310About
Dr. Bernard Dekoning is a family practitioner practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Dekoning 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. Dekoning 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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