Dr. Gail Scott Hovorka MD
Family Practitioner
2426 Buhne Street Eureka CA, 95501About
Dr. Gail Hovorka is a family practitioner practicing in Arcata, CA. Dr. Hovorka 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. Hovorka 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Laurence Eugene Badgley M.D.2504 Harrison Avenue Eureka CA 95501
- Dr. May Hong M.D.2350 BUHNE ST EUREKA CA 95501
- Dr. Willard Merrell Hunter M.D.St Joseph Hospital Eureka Eureka CA 95501
- Dr. Megan Hamreus DO2700 Dolbeer St Eureka CA 95501
- Dr. Miriam Dena Steinberg DO2200 TYDD ST EUREKA CA 95501
- Dr. David Cuauhtemoc Villasenor MD2412 Buhne St Eureka CA 95501