Dr. Jeffrey J Harrison DO
Family Practitioner
6401 Kimball Dr Gig Harbor WA, 98335About
Dr. Jeffrey Harrison is a family practitioner practicing in Gig Harbor, WA. Dr. Harrison 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. Harrison 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 New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me 1996
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Bunion
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Constipation
- Pain
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