
Dr. Kristen A Battles DO
Family Practitioner
1001 Towson Ave Fort Smith AR, 72901About
Dr. Kristen Battles is a family practitioner practicing in Fort Smith, AR. Dr. Battles 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. Battles 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
Oklahoma State University / College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine 2008
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Practice At 1001 Towson Ave
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