Dr. Steven Prescop MD
Family Practitioner
701 E El Camino Real Mountain View CA, 94040About
Dr. Steven Prescop is a family practitioner practicing in Mountain View, CA. Dr. Prescop 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. Prescop 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 Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1981
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans
University of California 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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