
Dr. Douglas L Lefton M.D.
Family Practitioner
50 N Miller Rd Akron OH, 44333About
Dr. Douglas Lefton is a family practitioner practicing in Akron, OH. Dr. Lefton 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. Lefton 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
Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Arthritis
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Dementia
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Vascular Disease
Dr. Douglas L Lefton M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 50 N Miller Rd
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