Dr. Mark Edward Folk D.O.
Family Practitioner
Rt 501 Box N Schaefferstown PA, 17088About
Dr. Mark Folk is a family practitioner practicing in Schaefferstown, PA. Dr. Folk 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. Folk 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1986
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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