
Dr. Joseph Thomas Mcdermott D.O.
Family Practitioner
501 Howard Ave Suite F2 Altoona PA, 16601About
Dr. Joseph Mcdermott is a family practitioner practicing in Altoona, PA. Dr. Mcdermott 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. Mcdermott 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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