Dr. John Kennon Kirk M.D.
Family Practitioner
3245 Hospital Drive Juneau AK, 99801About
Dr. John Kirk is a family practitioner practicing in Juneau, AK. Dr. Kirk 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. Kirk 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 2007
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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