Dr. Richard James Allen D.O.
Family Practitioner
7335 Westshire Dr Suite 100 Lansing MI, 48917About
Dr. Richard Allen is a family practitioner practicing in Lansing, MI. Dr. Allen 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. Allen 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1977
University of Michigan Medical School 1949
Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Treatments
- Obesity
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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