Dr. Kelly Wood, MD, MSPH
Family Practitioner
311 W Lincoln St Suite 300 Belleville IL, 62220About
Dr. Kelly Wood is a family practitioner practicing in Belleville, IL. Dr. Wood 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. Wood 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
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 2005
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