Dr. Benjamin Carl Beggs MD
Family Practitioner
3 SAINT ELIZABETH BLVD STE 4000 O FALLON IL, 62269About
Dr. Benjamin Beggs is a family practitioner practicing in O FALLON, IL. Dr. Beggs 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. Beggs 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.
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