
Dr. Colleen Catherine Root MD
Family Practitioner
12708 E 116th St Fishers IN, 46037About
Dr. Colleen Root is a family practitioner practicing in Fishers, IN. Dr. Root 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. Root 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
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1998
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (adhd)
- Vascular Disease
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