Dr. Donald W Porter D.O.
Family Practitioner
628 N 14th St Murphysboro IL, 62966About
Dr. Donald Porter is a family practitioner practicing in Anna, IL. Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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
Kansas City University of Medicine DO
University of Adelaide Faculty of Health Sciences 1973
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- Back Pain
- Pain
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