Dr. Leland G Wessel M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
Student Health Services San Diego State 5500 Campanile Drive San Diego CA, 92182About
Leland Wessel is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in San Diego, CA. Wessel 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, Wessel 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.
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Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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