
Dr. William Howard Shackelford MD
Family Practitioner
525 N Vine St Arthur IL, 61911About
Dr. William Shackelford is a family practitioner practicing in Arthur, IL. Dr. Shackelford 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. Shackelford 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
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1955
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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