Dr. Steven J. Alexander MD
Family Practitioner
1601 Grover St Suite D1 Lynden WA, 98264About
Dr. Steven Alexander is a family practitioner practicing in Lynden, WA. Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1978
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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