Dr. Alan K. Wedel MD
Family Practitioner
520 S Santa Fe Ave Suite 300 Salina KS, 67401About
Dr. Alan Wedel is a family practitioner practicing in Salina, KS. Dr. Wedel 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. Wedel 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 Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1982
University of Wales in Great Britain 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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