
Dr. Emily M Fontaine MD
Family Practitioner
76 High St Lewiston ME, 04240About
Dr. Emily Fontaine is a family practitioner practicing in Lewiston, ME. Dr. Fontaine 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. Fontaine 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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- Dr. Laurie Huntress MD7 MAIN ST TURNER ME 04282
- Dr. Paul James Balzer MD15 Gracelawn Rd Auburn ME 04210
- Dr. Kelley J Guthrie M.D.11 ACADEMY RD MONMOUTH ME 04259
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