Dr. Richard J Guajardo M.D.
Family Practitioner
700 Flournoy Rd Alice TX, 78332About
Dr. Richard Guajardo is a family practitioner practicing in Alice, TX. Dr. Guajardo 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. Guajardo 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
New Jersey College of Dentistry 2003
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pregnancy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
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