Dr. Ellen M Rak MD
Family Practitioner
1400 N Laventure Rd Mount Vernon WA, 98273About
Dr. Ellen Rak is a family practitioner practicing in Mount Vernon, WA. Dr. Rak 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. Rak 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1988
Harvard Medical School 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Menopause
- Hepatitis
- Epilepsy
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Schizophrenia
- Vascular Disease
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