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Dr. Stephen Ratcliffe MD
Family Practitioner
540 N Duke St Lancaster PA, 17602About
Dr. Stephen Ratcliffe is a family practitioner practicing in Lancaster, PA. Dr. Ratcliffe 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. Ratcliffe 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Fellowships
- University of Utah 1985
Dr. Stephen Ratcliffe MD's Practice location
Practice At 540 N Duke St
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- Dr. Joseph William Strangarity M.D.320 School Rd Denver PA 17517
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Nearest Hospitals
LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITALl
555 NORTH DUKE STREET LANCASTER PA 17604LANCASTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
250 COLLEGE AVENUE LANCASTER PA 17604HEART OF LANCASTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 HIGHLANDS DRIVE LITITZ PA 17543LANCASTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
250 COLLEGE AVENUE LANCASTER PA 17604HEART OF LANCASTER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1500 HIGHLANDS DRIVE LITITZ PA 17543LANCASTER GENERAL HOSPITALl
555 NORTH DUKE STREET LANCASTER PA 17604