Dr. John C Mccafferty MD
Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine
3511 Nw 91st Ave Hq Ussouthcom/Es-sg Miami FL, 33172About
Dr. John Mccafferty is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in Miami, FL. Dr. Mccafferty provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. Mccafferty discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.
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Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1983
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1983
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