Dr. Joanna F Polistico M.D.
Family Practitioner
905 W Washington St A Benton IL, 62812About
Dr. Joanna Polistico is a family practitioner practicing in Benton, IL. Dr. Polistico 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. Polistico 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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