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Dr. Whitney Calkins M.D.
Family Practitioner
7200 W Bell Rd A-1 Glendale AZ, 85308About
Dr. Whitney Calkins is a family practitioner practicing in Glendale, AZ. Dr. Calkins 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. Calkins 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
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 7200 W Bell Rd A-1
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