Dr. Ruth Ann Zent MD
Family Practitioner
436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way Kotzebue AK, 99752About
Dr. Ruth Zent is a family practitioner practicing in Kotzebue, AK. Dr. Zent 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. Zent 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1989
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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Practice At 436 5th Ave & Ted Stevens Way
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