Dr. Donald E Banks MD
Family Practitioner
705 Baptiste Dr Paola KS, 66071About
Dr. Donald Banks is a family practitioner practicing in Paola, KS. Dr. Banks 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. Banks 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
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1988
University of Wales in Great Britain 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Allergies
- Actinic Keratosis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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