Jason Richard Buffington
Family Practitioner
4212 Grand Ave Duluth MN, 55807About
Dr. Jason Buffington is a family practitioner practicing in Duluth, MN. Dr. Buffington 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. Buffington 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 Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1995
University of Minnesota Medical School 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Rash
- Vascular Disease
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