Dr. Franklin T Thom MD
Family Practitioner
2345 Bent Way Longmont CO, 80503About
Dr. Franklin Thom is a family practitioner practicing in Longmont, CO. Dr. Thom 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. Thom 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
Uniformed Services University F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine MD
Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda, Md, United States 1984
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1984
Albany Medical College - Union University
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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- Pain
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