Dr. Edward Thompson M.D.
Family Practitioner
251 E Antietam St Hagerstown MD, 21740About
Dr. Edward Thompson is a family practitioner practicing in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Thompson 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. Thompson 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.
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University of Maryland At Baltimore / Professional Schools 1981
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