Dr. Floyretta Floyd M.D.
Family Practitioner
251 E Bringhurst St Philadelphia PA, 19144About
Dr. Floyretta Floyd is a family practitioner practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Floyd 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. Floyd 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
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1992
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 1992
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 1992
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