Dr. Rachel Pertile MD
Family Practitioner
112 Sundowne Pl Columbia SC, 29209About
Dr. Rachel Pertile is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, SC. Dr. Pertile 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. Pertile 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 Sc Sch of Med, Columbia Sc 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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