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Dr. Laura J Decker MD
Family Practitioner
16 W Bridge St Saugerties NY, 12477About
Dr. Laura Decker is a family practitioner practicing in Saugerties, NY. Dr. Decker 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. Decker 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 Virginia School of Medicine 1983
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Laura J Decker MD's Practice location
Practice At 16 W Bridge St
16 W Bridge St -Saugerties, NY 12477Get Direction
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Eugene P Heslin MD16 West Bridge St Saugerties NY 12477
- Dr. Sudeep Ross M.D.854 ROUTE 212 SAUGERTIES NY 12477
- Dr. Kirsten E Jacobson MD16 West Bridge St Saugerties NY 12477
- Dr. Amy J.b. Amedure DO25 Ulster Ave Saugerties NY 12477
- Dr. Elizabeth M Costley DO16 W Bridge St Saugerties NY 12477
- Dr. Ravi Ramaswami M.D.854 Route 212 Saugerties NY 12477
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