Dr. Michael W Newkirk M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
3303 Fern Valley Rd Louisville KY, 40213About
Michael Newkirk is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Louisville, KY. Newkirk specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Newkirk participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Louisville Sch of Med, Louisville Ky 1991
University of Louisville School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Burns
- Pain
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