Dr. Kathleen Burgess MD
Family Practitioner
338 Montague City Rd Turners Falls MA, 01376About
Dr. Kathleen Burgess is a family practitioner practicing in Turners Falls, MA. Dr. Burgess 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. Burgess 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
Suny At Stony Brook Hlth Sci Ctr, Stony Brook Ny 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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