Dr. Carla Elaine Samson MD
Family Practitioner
60 Regency Pl Millstadt IL, 62260About
Dr. Carla Samson is a family practitioner practicing in Millstadt, IL. Dr. Samson 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. Samson 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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