Dr. James L Krantz M.D.
Family Practitioner
100 S Center St Thurmont MD, 21788About
Dr. James Krantz is a family practitioner practicing in Thurmont, MD. Dr. Krantz 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. Krantz 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 1985
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Herniated Disc
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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