Dr. Joseph W Tempel MD
Family Practitioner
520 S Galbraith Mankato Clinic Blue Blue Earth MN, 56013About
Dr. Joseph Tempel is a family practitioner practicing in Blue Earth, MN. Dr. Tempel 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. Tempel 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1967
University of Minnesota Medical School 1967
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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