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Dr. Douglas C. Powell D.O.
Family Practitioner
12101 S CHALKLEY RD CHESTER VA, 23831About
Dr. Douglas Powell is a family practitioner practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Powell 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. Powell 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
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- Dr. Donn S Cobaugh MD12801 Iron Bridge Rd Chester VA 23831
- Dr. Brian G Burijon MD4619 Chester Square Rd Chester VA 23831
- Luisa Caparoula DO12254 Branders Creek Dr Chester VA 23831
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411 WEST RANDOLPH ROAD HOPEWELL VA 23860