Dr. Benjamin Israel Howie MD
Family Practitioner
104 W 5TH AVE STE 200W SPOKANE WA, 99204About
Dr. Benjamin Howie is a family practitioner practicing in SPOKANE, WA. Dr. Howie 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. Howie 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.
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