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Dr. Richard W Twanow MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(9)
1302 N Greenwood St Spring Valley IL, 61362
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4/5

About

Dr. Richard Twanow is a family practitioner practicing in Spring Valley, IL. Dr. Twanow 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. Twanow 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 Saskatchewan- Coll Of Med- Saskatoon- Sask- Canada 1974

University Of Saskatchewan College Of Medicine 1974

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Diabetes
  • Anxiety
  • High Cholesterol
  • Heart Disease
  • Acid Reflux
  • Type 2 Diabetes
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. Richard W Twanow MD's Practice location

Dr. RICHARD TWANOW, MD

1302 N Greenwood St -
Spring Valley, IL 61362
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New patients: 815-663-5511
Fax: 815-663-1528

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Patient Experience with Dr. Twanow


4.0

Based on 9 reviews

Dr. Richard W Twanow MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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