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Dr. Ben M Winkes MD

Family Practitioner

1400 N Laventure Rd Mount Vernon WA, 98273
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Dr. Ben Winkes is a family practitioner practicing in Mount Vernon, WA. Dr. Winkes 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. Winkes 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 Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1998

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 20 years of experience

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Dr. Ben M Winkes MD's Practice location

Practice At 1400 N Laventure Rd

1400 N Laventure Rd -
Mount Vernon, WA 98273
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New patients: 360-428-4075
Fax: 360-428-5813

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