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Dr. Christopher Gillespie M.D.
Family Practitioner
1107 W Poplar Ave Porterville CA, 93257About
Dr. Christopher Gillespie is a family practitioner practicing in Porterville, CA. Dr. Gillespie 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. Gillespie 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
Wright State Univ Sch Of Med- Dayton Oh 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- General Care, High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
Dr. Christopher Gillespie M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 1107 W Poplar Ave
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Nearby Providers
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- Dr. Rulon Douglas Owen DO244 N Kaweah Exeter CA 93221
- Dr. Jaisimaran K Sidhu MD590 W PUTNAM AVE PORTERVILLE CA 93257
- Dr. Pradeep Kumar Kamboj M.D.1070 N Cherry St Tulare CA 93274
- Felix M Trapse MD263 S WEST ST TULARE CA 93274
- Dr. Erick Madrigal M.D.222 W HENDERSON AVE PORTERVILLE CA 93257
Nearest Hospitals
PORTERVILLE DEVELOPMENTAL CENTERl
26501 AVENUE 140 PORTERVILLE CA 93257