Dr. Maria A Schiaffino MD
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
750 Town Park Lane Kennesaw GA, 30144About
Dr. Maria Schiaffino is a family practitioner practicing in Kennesaw, GA. Dr. Schiaffino 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. Schiaffino 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 De Buenos Aires- Fac De Med- Buenos Aires- Argentina 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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