
Mr. Hugh Joseph Prentice DO
Family Practitioner
600 HIGH BLVD READING PA, 19607About
Dr. Hugh Prentice is a family practitioner practicing in READING, PA. Dr. Prentice 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. Prentice 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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- Dr. Jeffrey A. Zlotnick MD420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
- Dr. Philip A. Miller D.O.145 N 6th St Reading PA 19601
- Kailash KC420 S 5th Ave West Reading PA 19611
- Dr. Sharon J Fleischer M.D.1555 Medical Dr Pottstown PA 19464
- Dr. Eric Newman DO3909 Pekiomen Avenue Reading PA 19606
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