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Dr. Rod Friend MD, MPH, Preventative Medicine Specialist

Dr. Rod Friend MD, MPH

Aerospace Medicine Specialist | Aerospace Medicine

509th Medical Group 331 Sijan Ave Whiteman Air Force Base MO, 65305
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Dr. Rod Friend is an aerospace medicine specialist practicing in Whiteman Air Force Base, MO. Dr. Friend provides primary care services for professionals like pilots and crewmembers who work and travel in the air or space. As an aerospace medicine specialist, Dr. Friend discovers, manages and prevents health issues that result from traveling in extreme environments. These physicians are particularly trained in diseases that may arise from air travel, and work to keep airmen healthy and safe.

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509th Medical Group 331 Sijan Ave -
Whiteman Air Force Base, MO 65305
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New patients: 660-687-2156

4202 E FOWLER AVE STOP SHS100 -
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