Dr. Bernard M Bettencourt D.O.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Preventive Medicine/Occupational Environmental Medicine
Lahey Clinic 41 Mall Rd. Burlington MA, 01805About
Bernard Bettencourt is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Burlington, MA. Bettencourt specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Bettencourt participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine DO
Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine 1992
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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