
Dr. Brenda Colfelt MD
Family Practitioner
849 Pacific Ave Hood River OR, 97031About
Dr. Brenda Colfelt is a family practitioner practicing in Hood River, OR. Dr. Colfelt 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. Colfelt 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Dr. Brenda Colfelt MD's Practice location
Practice At 849 Pacific Ave
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Gregory James Parker M.D.849 Pacific Avenue Hood River OR 97031
- Dr. John Rogers MD1935 E 19TH ST STE 100 THE DALLES OR 97058
- Dr. Jane Corboy MD1620 E 12TH ST THE DALLES OR 97058
- Dr. Elizabeth Marie Foster MD1108 June St Hood River OR 97031
- Dr. Stephen Gerard Becker M.D.1108 June St Hood River OR 97031
- Dr. Erin Lynn Martin-weeks D.O., MPH425 E 7th St The Dalles OR 97058
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211 SKYLINE DRIVE WHITE SALMON WA 98672