Dr. Kristen B. Silvia MD
Family Practitioner
96 Campus Dr Suite 2c Scarborough ME, 04074About
Dr. Kristen Silvia is a family practitioner practicing in Scarborough, ME. Dr. Silvia 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. Silvia 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
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2003
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 2003
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
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