Dr. Danish Mazhar, MD

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Danish Mazhar, who serves patients throughout the State of Michigan.

Well-versed in the field of family medicine, Dr. Mazhar is affiliated with Henry Ford GoHealth Urgent Care, seeing patients at their offices in Bruce Township, Clinton Township, and Chesterfield, Michigan.

The Henry Ford GoHealth Urgent Care centers provide patients with a welcoming and comfortable environment, state-of-the-art technology and caring team members that help start the healing process immediately. They offer effortless on-demand care, 365 days a year in over 165 centers nationwide. They partner with prominent and progressive health systems to support their communities across the entire continuum of care.

A native of Pakistan, Dr. Mazhar earned his medical degree from the Baqai Medical College in 1999. Upon relocating to the United States, he completed his internship and residency in family medicine at the Beaumont Hospital – Grosse Pointe in 2008.

As a testament to his success, the doctor is board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine (ABFM). The ABFM is a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice family medicine and its sub-specialties.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

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