Mr. Joseph Vance Vandergriff MD
Family Practitioner
1530 Highmarket St Georgetown SC, 29440About
Dr. Joseph Vandergriff is a family practitioner practicing in Georgetown, SC. Dr. Vandergriff 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. Vandergriff 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 Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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