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Local Family Doctors
Dr. Lorena H. Tan, MD
- 1133 East Stanley Boulevard Suite 117
- Livermore,
- California
- 94550
Specialties
- Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
Dr. Eena Duggal, MD
- 2324 Santa Rita Road Suite 6
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94566
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
Dr. Fredric C. Morgan, MD
- 5720 Stoneridge Mall Road Suite 330
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
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- Family Practice
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Dr. Arkady M. Massen, MD
- 19682 Hesperian Boulevard Suite 101A
- Hayward,
- California
- 94541
Specialties
- Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
Dr. Jeffrey A. Wherry, MD
- 5575 West Las Positas Boulevard Suite 130
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
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- Family Practice
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Dr. John G. Louie, MD
- 5575 West Las Positas Boulevard Suite 130
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Patricia S. Carter, MD
- 5720 Stoneridge Mall Road Suite 330
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
Dr. Tony G. Shiu, MD
- 5555 West Las Positas Boulevard
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
Dr. Jonathan R. Lim, MD
- 1090 East Stanley Boulevard Suite 117
- Livermore,
- California
- 94550
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Maliha M. Qadir, MD
- 5575 West Las Positas Boulevard Suite 130
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Janice E. Afruma, MD
- 4725 1st Street Suite 100
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94566
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
Dr. Shawndra C. Parise, MD
- 5720 Stoneridge Mall Road Suite 330
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
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- Family Practice
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Dr. Renu Deshpande, MD
- 319 Diablo Road Suite 105
- Danville,
- California
- 94526
Specialties
- Family Practice
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Dr. Douglas L. Folsom, MD
- 22101 Redwood Road
- Castro Valley,
- California
- 94546
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Occupational Medicine
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
Dr. Tsung P. Wong, MD
- 5575 West Las Positas Boulevard Suite 130
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
Dr. Curtis W. Henderson, DO
- 1741 East Morten Avenue Suite C1
- Phoenix,
- Arizona
- 85020
Specialties
- Emergency Medicine
- Family Practice
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Dr. Pura M. San Valentin, MD
- 7601 Stoneridge Drive
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94588
Specialties
- Family Practice
- Internal Medicine
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Dr. Vu H. Nguyen, DO
- 210 North Jackson Avenue Suite 20
- San Jose,
- California
- 95116
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- Family Practice
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Dr. David K. Yoo, MD
- 2915 Telegraph Avenue Suite 101
- Berkeley,
- California
- 94705
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- Family Practice
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Dr. Charles F. White, MD
- 4361 Railroad Avenue
- Pleasanton,
- California
- 94566
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- Family Practice
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Pleasanton Information
Pleasanton, California is home to 31 practicing family doctors who have offices in 1 county and 2 zip codes, including zip codes 94588 and 94566.
According to 2005 Census estimates, Pleasanton has a population of 65,950, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 family doctor for every 2,127 residents.
California Information
California’s population is 36,142,137, and it is America’s third largest and most populous state. It also claims the highest and lowest altitudes in the lower 48 states. The lowest point in the country, Death Valley, is also home to the nation’s highest recorded temperature, 134 degrees. Tourists flock to this state for its many outdoor activities and attractions, including Universal Studios, Disneyland, Rodeo Drive shopping, the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, wine country tours, and California’s numerous beaches and parks. Los Angeles is the nation’s second largest city, but California’s capital is Sacramento. The giant sequoias in California’s forests are among the oldest living things in the world, and a redwood in the Redwood National Park is said to be the world’s tallest tree, at 365 feet. California achieved statehood in 1850, and was named the Golden State after the beginning of the Gold Rush in 1848.
According to 2005 Census estimates, California has a population of 36,132,147. Of this population, 9,308,563 are under the age of 18 and 3,827,038 are at or above the age of 65.
Family Practice Information
Description
Family practice is the branch of medicine concerning the total health care of the person and the family. A family practice physician can have a varied and extensive medical background, including internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, and geriatrics. A family physician has the skills and knowledge to provide care and health maintenance education for all ages. This physician is trained to diagnose and treat each member of the family, no matter what the problem.
Diseases / Illnesses Treated
Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Emphysema, Broncho-Esophagology, Pneumonia, Osteoarthritis , Bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, Asthma, pectus excavatum, osteoporosis, infection, Diabetes, cancer, Acne, Alzheimer's disease, Hypertension, Autism, Yeast infection, Strep throat, Anemia, and Aneurysm.
Procedures Performed
Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including wart removal and mole removal.
Tests Performed
To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Bone density test, FAA-Flight Physicial, physicial / check up, physicial, biopsy, Computed Axial Tomography (CT or CAT Scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), ultrasound, x-ray, Blood Test, Upper GI (Barium Swallow), stool test, Lower GI (Barium Enema), electrolyte test, microbiological culture, and pH probe test.
