
Dr. Kwame Akoto MD
Family Practitioner
12201 Plum Orchard Dr Silver Spring MD, 20904About
Dr. Kwame Akoto is a family practitioner practicing in Silver Spring, MD. Dr. Akoto 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. Akoto 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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