Dr. Kenneth A Black MD
Family Practitioner
3630 Willowcreek Rd Portage IN, 46368About
Dr. Kenneth Black is a family practitioner practicing in Portage, IN. Dr. Black 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. Black 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1973
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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