Dr. Walter Spencer Wightman MD
Family Practitioner
269 Union St Lynn Community Healt Lynn MA, 01901About
Dr. Walter Wightman is a family practitioner practicing in Lynn, MA. Dr. Wightman 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. Wightman 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1983
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis
- Sciatica
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Tonsillitis
- Cellulitis
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