Dr. James Richard Gartner MD
Family Practitioner
3 Woodland Dr Effingham IL, 62401About
Dr. James Gartner is a family practitioner practicing in Effingham, IL. Dr. Gartner 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. Gartner 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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University of Illinois College of Medicine 1961
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