Dr. James Newton Hammett DO
Family Practitioner
4 Field Trl Fairfield PA, 17320About
Dr. James Hammett is a family practitioner practicing in Fairfield, PA. Dr. Hammett 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. Hammett 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1952
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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