Dr. Robert P Butcher MD
Family Practitioner
13347 Warwick Blvd Newport News VA, 23602About
Dr. Robert Butcher is a family practitioner practicing in Newport News, VA. Dr. Butcher 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. Butcher 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
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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