Dr. Maria L Kessell MD
Family Practitioner
200 Hospital Dr Spencer WV, 25276About
Dr. Maria Kessell is a family practitioner practicing in Spencer, WV. Dr. Kessell 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. Kessell 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
Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv 1998
Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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