Dr. John K Larkin M.D.
Internist
1995 Highway 51 S Suite 208 Covington TN, 38019About
Dr. John Larkin is an internist practicing in Covington, TN. Dr. Larkin specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Larkin provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Georgetown University in Washington DC 1992
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Diabetes
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Lupus
- Vascular Disease
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