Dr. Matthew Lightner M.D.
Family Practitioner
1010 N. Kansas Wcgme Wichita KS, 67214About
Dr. Matthew Lightner is a family practitioner practicing in Wichita, KS. Dr. Lightner 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. Lightner 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.
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