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Dr. Mitchell J Applegate M.D.
Hospitalist
2500 Alhambra Avenue Contra Costa Regiona Martinez CA, 94553About
Dr. Mitchell Applegate is a hospitalist practicing in Martinez, CA. Dr. Applegate specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Applegate manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Applegate works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Dr. Mitchell J Applegate M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 2500 Alhambra Avenue Contra Costa Regional Medical Center And Health
2500 Alhambra Avenue Contra Costa Regiona -Martinez, CA 94553Get Direction
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94595Get Direction
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2540 EAST ST CONCORD CA 94520