Dr. Melvin D. Hodde DO
Family Practitioner
101 N. Elm Street Pierce City MO, 65723Practice Philosophy
Traditional Medicine
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Hi; I'm Dr. Melvin Hodde, but please feel free to call me Mel or Dr. Mel as most of my patients do. I view the doctor/patient relationship as a sacred trust, and would be honored to be your physician. ...
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