
Dr. Valerie Suzanne Edwards M.D.
Family Practitioner
222 Tongass Dr Sitka AK, 99835About
Dr. Valerie Edwards is a family practitioner practicing in Sitka, AK. Dr. Edwards 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. Edwards 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
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
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Practice At 222 Tongass Dr
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Mark Gordon Peterson MD222 Tongass Dr Sitka AK 99835
- Dr. Robert C Hunter M.D.700 Katlian St Sitka AK 99835
- Dr. Debra Brushafer M.D.209 Moller Ave Sitka AK 99835
- Dr. Charles Michael Roesel MD209 MOLLER AVE SITKA AK 99835
- Dr. Grace T Hwang MD700 KATLIAN ST STE E SITKA AK 99835
- Mr. Donald R. Lehmann M. D.700 Katlian St Sitka AK 99835
Nearest Hospitals
BARTLETT REGIONAL HOSPITALl
3260 HOSPITAL DR JUNEAU AK 99801