Sylvan Family Health Centre

Details

Name :

Sylvan Family Health Centre

Address  :

190 Pelican Place

Town  :

Sylvan Lake

State  :

Alberta

Country  :

CANADA

Post Code:

T4N 0Z6

Phone  :

403 887 2224

Fax  :

403 887 2261

Web URL  :


Description

Sylvan Family Health Centre is a full service ambulatory medical clinic that provides health care for patients and families of all ages Our staff of family physicians and nurses care for newborn to geriatric patients We place an emphasis on prevention and education We are also proud to be a teaching practice of the Alberta Rural Family Medicine Network and a host site for third year medical students from the University of Alberta doing their family practice rotation
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