Dr. Jeffrey Brent Kessler M.D.
Family Practitioner
1325 W Whittaker St Suite 3 Salem IL, 62881About
Dr. Jeffrey Kessler is a family practitioner practicing in Salem, IL. Dr. Kessler 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. Kessler 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
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1977
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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