Dr. Brett J Salek M.D.
Family Practitioner
1540 Lake St S Forest Lake MN, 55025About
Dr. Brett Salek is a family practitioner practicing in Forest Lake, MN. Dr. Salek 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. Salek 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
University of Mn Med Sch 2008
University of Minnesota Medical School 2008
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Gout
- Heart Disease
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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