Dr. Thomas Gates MD
Family Practitioner
540 N Duke St 3rd Floor Lancaster PA, 17602About
Dr. Thomas Gates is a family practitioner practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Gates 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. Gates 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
Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma 1980
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Hospice and Palliative Medicine
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