Dr. John P. Opilka D.O.
Family Practitioner
8 N 3rd St Altamont IL, 62411Rating
4/5
About
Dr. John Opilka is a family practitioner practicing in Altamont, IL. Dr. Opilka 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. Opilka 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1996
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Obesity
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (dvt)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
- Permanent Removal Of Ingrown Toenails
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Practice At 8 N 3rd St
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