Dr. Richard Allan Gellender DO
Family Practitioner
2724 North Joplin Pittsburg KS, 66762About
Dr. Richard Gellender is a family practitioner practicing in Pittsburg, KS. Dr. Gellender 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. Gellender 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 Hlth Sci, Coll of Osteo Med, Kansas City Mo 1970
University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine 1970
University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine 1970
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Treatments
- Bipolar Disorder
- Diabetes
- Back Pain
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Insomnia
- Vascular Disease
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