
Christopher Jorge Da fonseca M.D.
Family Practitioner
12314 SW 127TH AVE MIAMI FL, 33186About
Dr. Christopher Da fonseca is a family practitioner practicing in MIAMI, FL. Dr. Da fonseca 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. Da fonseca 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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