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Dr. Christopher W Ratchford M.D.

Family Practitioner

4/5(4)
17 White St Cleveland GA, 30528
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4/5

About

Dr. Christopher Ratchford is a family practitioner practicing in Cleveland, GA. Dr. Ratchford 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. Ratchford 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

Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 1997

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 1997

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 21 years of experience

Treatments

  • Pain
  • Broken Ankle
  • Strep Throat

Dr. Christopher W Ratchford M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 17 White St

17 White St -
Cleveland, GA 30528
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New patients: 706-865-6101, 706-865-4001
Fax: 706-865-6268, 706-865-6109

Dr. Christopher W Ratchford M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Ratchford


4.0

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Dr. Christopher W Ratchford M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 4 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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