Dr. Nicholas Z Okeson DO
Family Practitioner
13787 Belcher Rd S Suite 100 Largo FL, 33771About
Dr. Nicholas Okeson is a family practitioner practicing in Largo, FL. Dr. Okeson 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. Okeson 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hives
- Pain
- Opiate Dependence
- Vascular Disease
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