Dr. Bobbie Lavonne Shefa M.D.
Family Practitioner
4800 Memorial Dr Waco TX, 76711About
Dr. Bobbie Shefa is a family practitioner practicing in Waco, TX. Dr. Shefa 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. Shefa 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.
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University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me MD
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1973
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