Dr. Larisa A Sharp M.D.
Family Practitioner
503 3rd St Kalona IA, 52247About
Dr. Larisa Sharp is a family practitioner practicing in Kalona, IA. Dr. Sharp 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. Sharp 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
Odessa National Medical University 1997
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Varicose Veins
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Tonsillitis
- Cellulitis
- Osteomyelitis
- Leg Ulcer
- Vascular Disease
- Sebaceous Cyst
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