Dr. Gary D. Russell M.D.
Family Practitioner
Rt 11 Lackawanna Trail Nicholson PA, 18446About
Dr. Gary Russell is a family practitioner practicing in Nicholson, PA. Dr. Russell 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. Russell 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
Oral Roberts Univ Sch of Med, Tulsa Ok 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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