Dr. Michael James Polizzotto M.D.
Family Practitioner
1221 E State St Rockford IL, 61104About
Dr. Michael Polizzotto is a family practitioner practicing in Rockford, IL. Dr. Polizzotto 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. Polizzotto 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
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Headaches
- Asthma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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