
Dr. Jeffrey L Piontek M.D.
Family Practitioner
140 Northstar St Holts Summit MO, 65043About
Dr. Jeffrey Piontek is a family practitioner practicing in Holts Summit, MO. Dr. Piontek 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. Piontek 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1983
University of Missouri / Columbia Campus 1983
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1983
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Emphysema
- High Cholesterol
- Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Disorders
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
- Vascular Disease
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