Dr. Jennifer Anne Playstead MD
Family Practitioner
5130 Corporate Center Ct Se Lacey WA, 98503About
Dr. Jennifer Playstead is a family practitioner practicing in Lacey, WA. Dr. Playstead 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. Playstead 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 Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1998
University of Hawaii 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Herniated Disc
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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