Dr. William Gallagher MD
Family Practitioner
1150 Varnum St NE Washington DC, 20017About
Dr. William Gallagher is a family practitioner practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Gallagher 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. Gallagher 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
Temple Univ Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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