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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise

Dr. Elvin Witmer identified specializing in Family PracticeFamily Practice
A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The family physician receives a broad range of training that includes internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, psychiatry, and geriatrics. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources when appropriate..

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Hospital Affiliations

A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.

Dr. Witmer is affiliated with 1 hospital:

Mercy Hospital
565 Abbott Rd
Buffalo, NY

Education

Dr. Witmer attended medical school at Ohio State University College of Medicine and graduated in 1986 having 26 years experience. Additional Family Practice training was conducted at Lancaster General Hospital.

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While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.

Aliases

Patients may also know Dr. Elvin Witmer MD as:

• Elvin D Witmer
• E Witmer

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