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Dr. Kathryn Followell MD
Family Practitioner
550 Landmarks Blvd Alton IL, 62002About
Dr. Kathryn Followell is a family practitioner practicing in Alton, IL. Dr. Followell 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. Followell 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1991
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Dr. Lisa L. Armbruster M.D.2686 N Highway 67 Florissant MO 63033
- Dr. Robert Pozzi D.O.1031 Bellevue Ave Saint Louis MO 63117
- Dr. Joseph W Thompson D.O.12255 De Paul Dr Bridgeton MO 63044
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6800 STATE ROUTE 162 MARYVILLE IL 62062METRO-EAST SERVICES INCl
1404 CROSS STREET SHILOH IL 62269