Dr. Thomas P Porter M.D.
Family Practitioner
1950 S Country Club Dr Mesa AZ, 85210About
Dr. Thomas Porter is a family practitioner practicing in Mesa, AZ. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1982
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1982
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Parkinson's Disease
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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