Dr. Mark Michael Dechter M.D.
Family Practitioner
7301 Medical Center Dr Suite 500 West Hills CA, 91307About
Dr. Mark Dechter is a family practitioner practicing in West Hills, CA. Dr. Dechter 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. Dechter 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1973
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1973
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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