Dr. Brenda Poykayil George MD
Family Practitioner
Stony Brook University Hospital Stony Brook NY, 11794About
Dr. Brenda George is a family practitioner practicing in Stony Brook, NY. Dr. George 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. George 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
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Rash
- Vascular Disease
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