Dr. John Birkett MD
General Practitioner
1428 2nd Ave N Fort Dodge IA, 50501About
Dr. John Birkett is a general practitioner practicing in Fort Dodge, IA. Dr. Birkett does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Birkett provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
Education and Training
Univ Of Ia Coll Of Med- Iowa City Ia 1975
Roy J Lucille A Carver College of Medicine At University of Iowa,Iowa City, Ia, United States 1975
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas 1975
Provider Details
Treatments
- Obesity
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Adjustment Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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