Dr. Rocco Russo M.D.
Family Practitioner
1666 Route 12 Gales Ferry CT, 06335About
Dr. Rocco Russo is a family practitioner practicing in Gales Ferry, CT. Dr. Russo 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. Russo 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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