Dr. James D Decker M.D.
Family Practitioner
211 Long Rapids Rd Alpena MI, 49707About
Dr. James Decker is a family practitioner practicing in Alpena, MI. Dr. Decker 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. Decker 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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