Dr. Bruce Leighton Mertz M.D.
Family Practitioner
203 Walls Dr Suite 204 Cleburne TX, 76033About
Dr. Bruce Mertz is a family practitioner practicing in Cleburne, TX. Dr. Mertz 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. Mertz 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 Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx 1979
UNIV OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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