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Dr. Richard J Schaller MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
1814 E 2nd St Scotch Plains NJ, 07076About
Richard Schaller is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Scotch Plains, NJ. Schaller 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, Schaller 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.
Education and Training
Pa State Univ Coll Of Med- Hershey Pa 1990
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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