Dr. Alfred Douglas Earwood MD
Family Practitioner
150 Park Ave Banner Elk NC, 28604About
Dr. Alfred Earwood is a family practitioner practicing in Banner Elk, NC. Dr. Earwood 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. Earwood 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
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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