Dr. Eric R Shives MD
Family Practitioner
655 7th St Warner Robins GA, 31098About
Dr. Eric Shives is a family practitioner practicing in Warner Robins, GA. Dr. Shives 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. Shives 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
University of South Carolina At Columbia 2006
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Adjustment Disorder
- Strep Throat
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