Dr. John Patrick Ockenfels D.O.
Family Practitioner
560 Osborn Blvd Sault Sainte Marie MI, 49783About
Dr. John Ockenfels is a family practitioner practicing in Sault Sainte Marie, MI. Dr. Ockenfels 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. Ockenfels 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
Mi State Univ, Coll of Osteo Med, East Lansing Mi 1987
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 1987
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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