Dr. William James Pettit M.D.
Family Practitioner
6160 Fuller Ct Alexandria VA, 22310About
Dr. William Pettit is a family practitioner practicing in Alexandria, VA. Dr. Pettit 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. Pettit 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1977
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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