Dr. John Gary Meyer M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
5715 48th St W University Place WA, 98467About
John Meyer is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in University Place, WA. Meyer specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Meyer participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1971
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