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Dr. Marcus L. Pittman, M.D.
Family Practitioner
307 S Jefferson Ave Covington LA, 70433About
Dr. Marcus Pittman, is a family practitioner practicing in Covington, LA. Dr. Pittman, 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. Pittman, 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1978
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