Dr. Michael R. Ashton M.D.
Family Practitioner
2200 W Front St Berwick PA, 18603About
Dr. Michael Ashton is a family practitioner practicing in Berwick, PA. Dr. Ashton 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. Ashton 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 of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1999
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Barriers to screening sexually active adolescent women for chlamydia: a survey of primary care physicians.
- "Blind" bronchoalveolar lavage.
- Phosphatidylcholine composition of endotracheal tube aspirates of neonates and subsequent respiratory disease.
- Turnover of exogenous artificial surfactant.
- Severe magnesium toxicity after magnesium sulphate enema in a chronically constipated child.
- Surfactant phosphatidylcholine composition during dexamethasone treatment in chronic lung disease.
- Hyperphosphataemia after enemas in childhood: prevention and treatment.
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Obesity
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Pregnancy
- Flu
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Strep Throat
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