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Dr. Brenda Poykayil George MD
Family Practitioner
284 Pulaski Rd Dolan Family Health Greenlawn NY, 11740About
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
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Back Pain
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Rash
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Brenda Poykayil George MD's Practice location
Practice At Stony Brook University Hospital
Stony Brook University Hospital -Stony Brook, NY 11794Get Direction
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- Katherine Murphy DO284 PULASKI RD GREENLAWN NY 11740
- Dr. Saili Desai M.D.284 Pulaski Rd Greenlawn NY 11740
- Dr. Anne E. Kieran D.O.284 PULASKI RD GREENLAWN NY 11740
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270 PARK AVENUE HUNTINGTON NY 11743ST CATHERINE OF SIENA HOSPITALl
50 ROUTE 25A SMITHTOWN NY 11787PLAINVIEW HOSPITALl
888 OLD COUNTRY ROAD PLAINVIEW NY 11803