Dr. Anthony Chuka Ekwo M.D., MPH
General Practitioner
725 Coy Smith Hwy Searcy Hospital Mount Vernon AL, 36560About
Dr. Anthony Ekwo is a general practitioner practicing in Mount Vernon, AL. Dr. Ekwo does not specialize in one area of medicine, however provides routine health care services. General practitioners typically have regular, even life-long patients who they provide health care services to. Dr. Ekwo provides services including physical exams, immunizations, and diagnosing and treating multiple illnesses and injuries. General practitioners typically work in private offices and clinics and have staffs of nurses and administators.
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