Dr. Brian S. Rafferty MD
Family Practitioner
200 Walnut St Traer IA, 50675About
Dr. Brian Rafferty is a family practitioner practicing in Traer, IA. Dr. Rafferty 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. Rafferty 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1990
Med College Of Wisconsin 1990
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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