Dr. Carla Marie Vaccaro M.D.
Family Practitioner
20 Southwest Ave Jamestown RI, 02835About
Dr. Carla Vaccaro is a family practitioner practicing in Jamestown, RI. Dr. Vaccaro 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. Vaccaro 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
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1997
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 1996
University Of Massachusetts Medical School 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Rash
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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