Dr. Mark Stuart Worthen MD
Family Practitioner
245 Allen St Belhaven NC, 27810About
Dr. Mark Worthen is a family practitioner practicing in Belhaven, NC. Dr. Worthen 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. Worthen 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
Univ Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris 1982
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1982
Xiangya School of Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Headaches
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Cellulitis
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