Dr. Dennis M Hurtado M.D.
Family Practitioner
1406 Wall St Ne Cullman AL, 35055About
Dr. Dennis Hurtado is a family practitioner practicing in Cullman, AL. Dr. Hurtado 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. Hurtado 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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