Dr. Hugh Kent MD
Family Practitioner
525 Lilly Rd Ne # 204 Olympia WA, 98506About
Dr. Hugh Kent is a family practitioner practicing in Olympia, WA. Dr. Kent 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. Kent 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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