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Dr. John Foster Almquist MD
Family Practitioner
5241 Buffalo Rd Erie PA, 16510About
Dr. John Almquist is a family practitioner practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Almquist 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. Almquist 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 Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1976
University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus 1976
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Ear Infection
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
Dr. John Foster Almquist MD's Practice location
Practice At 5241 Buffalo Rd
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- Dr. Thomas Eugene Mcguire MD2060 N Pearl St North East PA 16428
- Dr. Paul John Mirone MD1600 Peninsula Dr Erie PA 16505
- Dr. Gene A Groenendaal DO3010 W Lake Rd Erie PA 16505
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5515 PEACH STREET ERIE PA 16509