Dr. George K Covert MD
Family Practitioner
122 SOUTHERN DR ASHDOWN AR, 71822About
Dr. George Covert is a family practitioner practicing in ASHDOWN, AR. Dr. Covert 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. Covert 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
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1975
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Sinusitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Sciatica
- Venous Insufficiency
- Herniated Disc
- Immunodeficiency
- Pain
- Nail Fungus
- Vascular Disease
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