Dr. Linda K. Therkildsen DO
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
8210 Manchester Rd Brentwood MO, 63144About
Dr. Linda Therkildsen is a family practitioner practicing in Brentwood, MO. Dr. Therkildsen 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. Therkildsen 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
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
Internships
- University of Indianapolis
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American Academy of Family Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
- Her sincerity, passion for people and drive to make a difference.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Swimming
Favorite professional publications
- All major medical publications and research
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