Dr. R Compton Kurtz MD
Family Practitioner
4602 EASTPARK BLVD MADISON WI, 53718About
Dr. R Kurtz is a family practitioner practicing in MADISON, WI. Dr. Kurtz specializes in Obesity and weight management. As part of comprehensive health care plan for people of all ages, he consults on nutrition and lifestyle changes to treat and reverse obesity, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, hypertension, fatty liver disease and other metabolic health problems. He will additionally utilize medications to help control weight and control metabolic health concerns. Dr. Kurtz possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and wellness and is available with referral from your PCP or by self-referral.
Education and Training
American University Of The Caribbean School Of Medicine
Board Certification
American Board of Bariatric Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- High Cholesterol
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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