Alexander Simao DO
Family Practitioner
1044 STATE ST SCHENECTADY NY, 12307About
Dr. Alexander Simao is a family practitioner practicing in SCHENECTADY, NY. Dr. Simao 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. Simao 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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