Dr. Duane Claassen M.D.
Family Practitioner
1707 Cole Blvd Suite 150 Golden CO, 80401About
Dr. Duane Claassen is a family practitioner practicing in Golden, CO. Dr. Claassen 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. Claassen 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
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1976
University of California 1976
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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