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Dr. Josephine Elizabeth Drew M.D
Family Practitioner
8507 S 5th St Suite 113 Ridgefield WA, 98642About
Dr. Josephine Drew is a family practitioner practicing in Ridgefield, WA. Dr. Drew 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. Drew 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 Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1995
University of Hawaii 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Menopause
- High Cholesterol
- Pinched Nerve
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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