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Dr. Vicki L Folsom DO
Family Practitioner
825 Hwy 13 Lexington MO, 64067About
Dr. Vicki Folsom is a family practitioner practicing in Lexington, MO. Dr. Folsom 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. Folsom 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1998
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