Kenneth Harper
Family Practitioner
6000 Hillandale Drive, Suite 100 Lithonia GA, 30058About
Dr. Kenneth Harper is a family practitioner practicing in Lithonia, GA. Dr. Harper 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. Harper 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.
The heart of our practice centers on establishing healing relationships with patients, their families and the community, providing them a “Personal Medical Home”. This allows our patients to know that no matter what specialist they have seen, or what problem they are facing, they will always have a HOME to come to for clarity, trust and hope.
Education and Training
Clark Atlanta University Bachelor of Science in Biology 1986
Boston University Medical Degree 1990
Martin Army Community Hospital Residency, Family Practice 1993
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine
Provider Details
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Family Practice Preceptor Morehouse Medical School 2004 - Present
Awards
- U.S. Army Accommodation Medal 1995 U.S. Army
- U.S. Army Achievement Medal. 1995 U.S. Army
- Board Chairman of Family Practice 2018 Dekalb Medical Center
- Clinic Commander U.S. Army Health Clinic 1995 U.S.Army
Professional Memberships
- Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Life Member
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