Dr. Alan J Deckard M.D.
Internist
751 N Rutledge St Suite 1100 Springfield IL, 62702About
Dr. Alan Deckard is an internist practicing in Springfield, IL. Dr. Deckard specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Deckard provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Southern Il Univ Sch Of Med- Springfield Il 1989
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- Heart Disease
- Ear Infection
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
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