Dr. Marla K Lafikes M.D.
Family Practitioner
515 Read St Evansville IN, 47710About
Dr. Marla Lafikes is a family practitioner practicing in Evansville, IN. Dr. Lafikes 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. Lafikes 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
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 2008
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Anxiety
- Sinusitis
- Pain
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
- Vascular Disease
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