Ms. Mergie Desir M.D. , M. P. H.
Family Practitioner
999 Blake Ave Brooklyn NY, 11208About
Dr. Mergie Desir is a family practitioner practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Desir 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. Desir 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
Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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