Dr. Byron L. Barksdale M.D.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
500 W Leota St North Platte NE, 69101About
Byron Barksdale is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in North Platte, NE. Barksdale specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Barksdale participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Univ of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky 1974
University of Kentucky College of Medicine 1974
Board Certification
PathologyAmerican Board of PathologyABP
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