Dr. Naomi C Purdy MD
Family Practitioner
2212 W Kearney St Springfield MO, 65803About
Dr. Naomi Purdy is a family practitioner practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Purdy 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. Purdy 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 Co Sch of Med, Denver Co 1980
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine 1976
DENVER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - NLG 1980
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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