Dr. Porfirio A. Aguiar M.D.
Family Practitioner
6880 S Mccarran Blvd Suite A-14 Reno NV, 89509About
Dr. Porfirio Aguiar is a family practitioner practicing in Reno, NV. Dr. Aguiar 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. Aguiar 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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Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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