Dr. Peter John Gurk MD
Family Practitioner
651 Perimeter Dr Suite 300 Lexington KY, 40517About
Dr. Peter Gurk is a family practitioner practicing in Lexington, KY. Dr. Gurk 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. Gurk 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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