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Dr. Yvette Oquendo M.D.
Family Practitioner
5500 Knoll North Dr Suite 370 Columbia MD, 21045About
Dr. Yvette Oquendo is a family practitioner practicing in Columbia, MD. Dr. Oquendo 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. Oquendo 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.
Education and Training
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Hearing Loss
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Vaginitis
- Pain
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Yvette Oquendo M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 5500 Knoll North Dr Suite 370
5500 Knoll North Dr Suite 370 -Columbia, MD 21045Get Direction
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