Dr. Carol G. Elkins M.D.
Family Practitioner
820 TURNPIKE AVE CLEARFIELD PA, 16830About
Dr. Carol Elkins is a family practitioner practicing in Curwensville, PA. Dr. Elkins 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. Elkins 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1985
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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