Dr. Paul Arthur Gallagher M.D.
Family Practitioner | Adult Medicine
North Highway 1 Cmc Medical Departme San Luis Obispo CA, 93409About
Dr. Paul Gallagher is a family practitioner practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Gallagher 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. Gallagher 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
Univ of Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1972
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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