Dr. William Alsop Bours M.D.
Family Practitioner
3303 19th Ave Forest Grove OR, 97116About
Dr. William Bours is a family practitioner practicing in Forest Grove, OR. Dr. Bours 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. Bours 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1970
Harvard Medical School 1970
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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