
Dr. Ruben Pedro Comelli M.D.
Family Practitioner
655 S Central Valley Hwy Shafter CA, 93263About
Dr. Ruben Comelli is a family practitioner practicing in Shafter, CA. Dr. Comelli 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. Comelli 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 Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1982
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (bph)
- Obesity
- Enlarged Prostate
- Pregnancy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Ruben Pedro Comelli M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 655 S Central Valley Hwy
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