Dr. David A. Pazer, MD

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Get to know Internist Dr. David A. Pazer, who serves patients in Ridgefield, Connecticut.

A skilled internist, Dr. Pazer practices at ProHealth Family Medical Associates in Ridgefield, Connecticut. He has an interest in preventive medicine and understanding the many facets of each patient.

ProHealth Family Medical Associates has been serving the Ridgefield area since 1989. They provide excellent, lifelong care for infants to adults. Their goal is to help patients live a happier, healthier life.

Back in 1988, Dr. Pazer graduated with his medical degree from the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. He then went on to complete a combined residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at the Indiana University Medical Center in 1992.

With an unwavering commitment to his specialty, the doctor is board-certified in internal medicine by the  American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.

Recognized as a Regional Top Doctor by Castle Connolly Magazine, Dr. Pazer has been the recipient of the Top Doctor in Fairfield County Award by Moffly Media Magazines (2017-2021), Top Doctor in New York Metro Area Award (2021, 2020), Top Doctor Award by Connecticut Magazine (2021), Top Doctor Award by New York Magazine (2021), Compassionate Doctor Recognition (2018, 2017, 2014), Patients’ Choice Award (2018, 2017), and On-Time Doctor Award (2018, 2017).

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