Dr. Frances Xu MD
Family Practitioner
50 S SAN MATEO DR SAN MATEO CA, 94401About
Dr. Frances Xu is a family practitioner practicing in SAN MATEO, CA. Dr. Xu 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. Xu 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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