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Dr. Daphne Joan Cates M.D.
Family Practitioner
2412 WILKINS DR SANFORD NC, 27330About
Dr. Daphne Cates is a family practitioner practicing in Holly Springs, NC. Dr. Cates 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. Cates 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 Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 2000
U OF MIAMI L M MILLER SOM 2000
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Nearby Providers
- Robert A. Wilson MD2412 Wilkins Dr Sanford NC 27330
- Dr. Jill Jimison Lambert MD1411 GREENWAY CT SANFORD NC 27330
- Dr. Sujatha Sajeevan M.D.2412 Wilkins Dr Sanford NC 27330
- Dr. Robert W. Patterson M.D.1411 Greenway Court Sanford NC 27330
- Dr. William E. Hall MD1911 K M Wicker Memorial Dr Sanford NC 27330
- Dr. Dana Leann Garrett MD125 Chatham St Sanford NC 27330
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PO BOX 59 HENDERSON NC 27536PERSON MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
615 RIDGE RD ROXBORO NC 27573CENTRAL CAROLINA HOSPITALl
1135 CARTHAGE ST SANFORD NC 27330FIRSTHEALTH MOORE REGIONAL HOSPITALl
155 MEMORIAL DRIVE PINEHURST NC 28374CHATHAM HOSPITAL INCl
475 PROGRESS BLVD SILER CITY NC 27344