Dr. Lucy M Candib MD
Family Practitioner
26 Queen St Medical Worcester MA, 01610About
Dr. Lucy Candib is a family practitioner practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Candib 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. Candib 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
Harvard Medical School 1972
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Primary violence prevention. Taking a deeper look.
- What should physicians tell about themselves to patients?
- Working with suffering.
- The somatization in primary care study: a tale of three diagnoses.
- A randomized clinical trial of a care recommendation letter intervention for somatization in primary care.
- Making time to write?
- Sí, doctora.
- How turning a QI project into "research" almost sank a great program.
- Obesity and diabetes in vulnerable populations: reflection on proximal and distal causes.
- More on abortion training articles.
- Creating open access to exercise for low-income patients through a community collaboration for quality improvement: if you build it, they will come.
- Screening for type 2 diabetes: Why patients who self monitor glucose might be more depressed.
- Design and methods for a randomized clinical trial of a diabetes self-management intervention for low-income Latinos: Latinos en Control.
Awards
- Honorary Doctorate of Humane Letters, Worcester State College. 2006
- Community Health Ctr Physician of the Year, MA League Community Healt 2006
- Erskine Award for Achievement in Medicine, YWCA of Worcester MA. 1997
- Fullbright Scholar Quito, Ecuador. 1995
- STFM Award for Excellence in Education. 1993
- Junior Phi Beta Kappa. 1967
- The F. Marian Bishop Leadership Award of the Society of Teachers of F
- President's Public Service Award,
- A. Jane Fitzpatrick Community Physician of the Year, Worcester Distri
- Five Star Physician Award, World Organization of Family Doctors (WONC
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Back Pain
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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