Dr. Patricia Fleming General M.D.
Family Practitioner
4442 Vauxhall Rd Richmond VA, 23234About
Dr. Patricia General is a family practitioner practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. General 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. General 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
Va Commonwealth Univ, Med Coll of Va Sch of Med, Richmond Va 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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