Dr. Samuel Dwight Blackwell M.D.
Family Practitioner
1011 Pemberton Hill Rd Suite 101 Apex NC, 27502About
Dr. Samuel Blackwell is a family practitioner practicing in Apex, NC. Dr. Blackwell 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. Blackwell 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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