
Dr. Joan Gruninger Thomas MD
Family Practitioner
1919 Lathrop St Suite 100 Fairbanks AK, 99701About
Dr. Joan Thomas is a family practitioner practicing in Fairbanks, AK. Dr. Thomas 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. Thomas 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
Tx Tech Univ Hlth Sci Ctr Sch of Med, Lubbock Tx 1984
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Emphysema
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Vascular Disease
- Goiter
Dr. Joan Gruninger Thomas MD's Practice location
Practice At 1919 Lathrop St Suite 100
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