Dr. Timothy J Alford MD
Family Practitioner
332 Highway 12 W Kosciusko MS, 39090About
Dr. Timothy Alford is a family practitioner practicing in Kosciusko, MS. Dr. Alford 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. Alford 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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