Dr. David W Dickison D.O.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
22 Bramhall Street Portland ME, 04102About
David Dickison is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Portland, ME. Dickison specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Dickison participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
University of New England / Main Campus 1982
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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