Dr. Richard Anthony Ortoski D.O.
Family Practitioner
649 Rice Ave Girard PA, 16417About
Dr. Richard Ortoski is a family practitioner practicing in Fairview, PA. Dr. Ortoski 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. Ortoski 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1984
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- A three-year accelerated medical school curriculum designed to encourage and facilitate primary care careers.
- Anal cancer and screening guidelines for human papillomavirus in men.
- Preliminary outcomes of the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine's 3-year Primary Care Scholar Pathway in osteopathic predoctoral education.
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