Dr. Philip Rufus Raiford M.D.
Family Practitioner
45 Green Hollow Rd Danielson CT, 06239About
Dr. Philip Raiford is a family practitioner practicing in Danielson, CT. Dr. Raiford 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. Raiford 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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