Dr. John Joseph O'brien MD
Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine
9501 Farrell Rd Dewitt Army Communit Fort Belvoir VA, 22060About
Dr. John O'brien is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in Fort Belvoir, VA. Dr. O'brien provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. O'brien discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1992
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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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