Dr. Samuel Getz Showalter MD
General Practitioner
20055 Brocks Gap Rd Bergton VA, 22811About
Dr. Samuel Showalter is a general practitioner practicing in Bergton, VA. Dr. Showalter does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Showalter provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1969
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1969
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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