Dr. Dwight V Luckett M.D.
Family Practitioner
1005 W Market St Suite B Athens AL, 35611About
Dr. Dwight Luckett is a family practitioner practicing in Athens, AL. Dr. Luckett 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. Luckett 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1994
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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