Dr. Robert Lewis Shaw MD
Family Practitioner
163 Van Buren Rd Suite #6 Caribou ME, 04736Rating
5/5
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Dr. Robert Shaw is a family practitioner practicing in Caribou, ME. Dr. Shaw 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. Shaw 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 Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt 1982
University of Vermont College of Medicine 1982
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Arthritis
- Enlarged Prostate
- Heart Disease
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
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