Dr. Gary J Keepes M.D.
Family Practitioner
106 W Pike Ave Petersburg IN, 47567About
Dr. Gary Keepes is a family practitioner practicing in Petersburg, IN. Dr. Keepes 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. Keepes 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1994
Indiana University School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- High Cholesterol
- Skin Cancer
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
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