Dr. Gerald Lofthouse M.D.
Family Practitioner
406 W Boughton Rd Bolingbrook IL, 60440About
Dr. Gerald Lofthouse is a family practitioner practicing in Bolingbrook, IL. Dr. Lofthouse 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. Lofthouse 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
Loma Linda University School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Skin
- Adjustment Disorder
- Vascular Disease
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