Dr. Leck Read M.D.
Family Practitioner
819 S Highland St Williamsburg IA, 52361About
Dr. Leck Read is a family practitioner practicing in Williamsburg, IA. Dr. Read 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. Read 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
University of Central Florida College of Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Hashimoto's Thyroiditis
- Blepharitis
- Thyroiditis
- Vascular Disease
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