Dr. Rick Sheff, MD
Family Practitioner
The Greeley Company 200 Hoodsla Marblehead MA, 01945About
Dr. Richard Sheff is a family practitioner practicing in Marblehead, MA. Dr. Sheff 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. Sheff 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 Pa Sch of Med, Philadelphia Pa 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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