
Dr. Peter R Purrington MD
Family Practitioner
651 Dunlop Ln Gateway Medical Cent Clarksville TN, 37040About
Dr. Peter Purrington is a family practitioner practicing in Clarksville, TN. Dr. Purrington 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. Purrington 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.
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Peter A Silkowski DO490 DUNLOP LN CLARKSVILLE TN 37040
- Mrs. Greta C Manning MD490 DUNLOP LN CLARKSVILLE TN 37040
- Dr. Robert E Kasper MD490 DUNLOP LN CLARKSVILLE TN 37040
- Dr. Jyotsna Padmaja Korivi MD490 DUNLOP LN CLARKSVILLE TN 37040
- Dr. Giriprasadarao Korivi MD490 DUNLOP LN CLARKSVILLE TN 37040
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