Dr. Richard L Kafka M.D.
Family Practitioner
407 East Highway 18 Gregory SD, 57533About
Dr. Richard Kafka is a family practitioner practicing in Gregory, SD. Dr. Kafka 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. Kafka 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
Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med- Vermillion Sd- 1987
University of South Dakota 1987
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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