Dr. David Scott Cobb M.D.
Family Practitioner
Madigan Army Medical Center Dept Of Family Medic Tacoma WA, 98431About
Dr. David Cobb is a family practitioner practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Cobb 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. Cobb 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
University of Mi Med Sch 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Medical GeneticsAmerican Board of Medical GeneticsABMG
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