Dr. Vickie L Winkler MD
Family Practitioner
2980 El Rancho Dr Santa Cruz CA, 95060About
Dr. Vickie Winkler is a family practitioner practicing in Santa Cruz, CA. Dr. Winkler 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. Winkler 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
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1995
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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