Dr. Richard C. Turk DO
Family Practitioner
2421 Laporte Ave Valparaiso IN, 46383About
Dr. Richard Turk is a family practitioner practicing in Valparaiso, IN. Dr. Turk 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. Turk 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.
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