Dr. Annette S Thorn MD MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
161 Maywood Way San Rafael CA, 94901About
Annette Thorn is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in San Rafael, CA. Thorn specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Thorn participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
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