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Dr. Melicent Ames Whinston MD

Family Practitioner

5/5(1)
3416 21st Ave South Seattle WA, 98144
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Dr. Melicent Whinston is a family practitioner practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Whinston 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. Whinston 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1981

University of Edinburgh College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine 1981

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Dr. Melicent Ames Whinston MD's Practice location

Dr. Melicent Whinston, MD

3416 21st Ave South -
Seattle, WA 98144
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Dr. Melicent Ames Whinston MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 1 patient. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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