Dr. Penola M. Garvin-leslie M.D.
Family Practitioner
3800 Woodward Ave Suite Ll15 Detroit MI, 48201About
Dr. Penola Garvin-leslie is a family practitioner practicing in Detroit, MI. Dr. Garvin-leslie 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. Garvin-leslie 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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