Dr. Wallace Obenshain MD
Family Practitioner
251 S Bohemia Ave Cecilton MD, 21913About
Dr. Wallace Obenshain is a family practitioner practicing in Cecilton, MD. Dr. Obenshain 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. Obenshain 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
Univ of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md 1976
University of Maryland School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cataracts
- Diabetes
- Torn Meniscus
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Vascular Disease
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