Dr. Elaine Porter MD
Family Practitioner
4215 Front St Shasta Lake CA, 96019About
Dr. Elaine Porter is a family practitioner practicing in Shasta Lake, CA. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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 Nv Sch of Med, Reno Nv 1995
University Of Nevada School Of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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