Dr. Gary N Baskett DO
Family Practitioner
2505 MISSION DR STE 210 JEFFERSON CITY MO, 65109About
Dr. Gary Baskett is a family practitioner practicing in Jefferson City, MO. Dr. Baskett 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. Baskett 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.
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