Dr. Carol L Shackleton M.D.
Family Practitioner
918 20th Street Gothenburg NE, 69138About
Dr. Carol Shackleton is a family practitioner practicing in Gothenburg, NE. Dr. Shackleton 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. Shackleton 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1981
University of Minnesota Medical School 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Pregnancy
- Bronchitis
- Gastroenteritis
- Pain
- Stomach Flu
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
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