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Dr. Kenneth J Kirkwood MD

Family Practitioner

4/5(9)
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way Tacoma WA, 98405
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4/5

About

Dr. Kenneth Kirkwood is a family practitioner practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Kirkwood 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. Kirkwood 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

Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny 1978

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 39 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. Kenneth J Kirkwood MD's Practice location

Practice At 315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

315 Martin Luther King Jr Way -
Tacoma, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-403-1000

1812 S J ST STE 120 -
TACOMA, WA 98405
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New patients: 253-428-2200
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Patient Experience with Dr. Kirkwood


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Dr. Kenneth J Kirkwood MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 9 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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