Dr. John Takacs D.O.
Family Practitioner
5909 Se Division St Portland OR, 97206About
Dr. John Takacs is a family practitioner practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Takacs 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. Takacs 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- 2011
Provider Details
Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- DO Member American Osteopathic Association
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