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Dr. Dennis L. Hufford MD
Family Practitioner
5320 Providence Rd Suite 301 Virginia Beach VA, 23464About
Dr. Dennis Hufford is a family practitioner practicing in Virginia Beach, VA. Dr. Hufford 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. Hufford 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
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1985
Ohio State University College of Medicine And Public Health,Columbus, Ohio, United States 1985
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Dennis L. Hufford MD's Practice location
Practice At 5320 Providence Rd Suite 301
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. James Salerno DDS5318 Providence Rd Virginia Beach VA 23464
- Marc Ferrera917 Jenkins Dr Virginia Beach VA 23464
- Dr. Robert K Mahoney MD5320 Providence Rd Virginia Beach VA 23464
- Dr. Gregory W Pierce M.D.5486 Indian River Rd Virginia Beach VA 23464
- Dr. Betyshia J. Belardo M.D.5320 PROVIDENCE RD STE 301 VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23464
- Dr. Angela Antoine MD6632 Indian River Rd Virginia Beach VA 23464
Nearest Hospitals
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2025 GLENN MITCHELL DRIVE VIRGINIA BEACH VA 23456CHESAPEAKE GENERAL HOSPITALl
736 BATTLEFIELD BLVD, NORTH CHESAPEAKE VA 23320