Dr. Steven Charles San Filippo, M.D.

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Steven Charles San Filippo, who serves patients in Somerset, New Jersey.

A prominent family physician, Dr. San Filippo sees patients at his private practice, Be Well Family Practice, in Somerset, New Jersey.

Pertaining to his educational pursuits, he earned his medical degree from the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2013, before completing his residency in family medicine at the Hunterdon Medical Center in 2016.

As a testament to his success, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.

Professionally, Dr. San Filippo is an active member of the American Medical Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

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