Patrick L. Kunkel, DO, MD
Spokane, WA 99201
Providence Internal Medicine - Kendall Yards
546 North Jefferson Lane, Suite 100, Spokane, WA 99201
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About Patrick L. Kunkel
Dr. Patrick Kunkel grew up on a peppermint farm in Central Washington before pursuing a degree in Chemistry. After working in pharmaceutical engineering, Dr. Kunkel returned to school to and became an internal medicine physician. Dr. Kunkel practices in Spokane, WA at the Kendall Yards Internal Medicine clinic and specializes in internal medicine care for adults, including HIV care.
- American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Providence Medical Group - Inland Northwest
Outside of the office, Dr. Kunkel enjoys cooking, gardening, and spending time with his family.
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Dr Kunkel is an excellent doctor. He is always willing to listen and answers questions that I ask in a way that I understand. He is very thorough during my appointments.
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Very professional and knowledgeable.
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Dr. Kunkel is very personable and friendly. A very good doctor.
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I was able to get under Dr.Kunkel's care because my husband had gone to him. I asked him if I could get under his care as well. He was gracious, he instructed the staff to set me up. He has been very understanding, gracious and helpful with me.
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Thank you, my primal care provider as well as his team members are all hard working.
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All good .
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Dr kunkel is always thorough, evidenceBased and kind/professional. It is always difficult to get a timely appt on shorter notice. Follow ups are easier
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I barely got to sit down in the waiting room before I was called to an exam room. Super!Dr. Kunkel had insights into a new medication I'd been on for the past three months. Mostly side effects and such. He's a knowledgeable physician.
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Dr Kunkle has always done a good job in my opinion. He seems knowledgeable and listens. He makes useful recommendations. He has been one of the best primary Dr's I have ever had.
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Excellent
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I could not ask for better care. Dr.Kunkel was patient and caring regarding my concerns and answered my questions.
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Excellent!
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Very good. Friendly employees
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Always welcoming.
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I always have help when I call my care provider. They are always respectful and provide help.
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All good - everyone
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Dr. Kunkel is smart and kind. Perfect.
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He was disinterested
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Great contact by all of the group involved with caring for patients.
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Dr. Kunkle is a fantastic doctor
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Very Good!
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It was good experience all around and will continue to see him
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Dr. Seems to have gained confidence and effectiveness.
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As I said in the survey, he took time to listen and respond and had a great bedside manner
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Overall a good experience.
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I always receive excellent care from Dr. Kunkel
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Thank you Providence for Dr. Kunkel and his team. They are the best of the best!
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Dr Kunkle is helping me with prescription side effects and Im trying some thing different I-like him and he's easy to talk to
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Wanted labs for cholesterol and glucose panel without fasting.
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Clarification: I had an MRI done in the last three months, but it wasn't ordered by Dr. Kunkel, so there was no expectation that he would comment on it until the office visit. He gave a thorough explanation of the MRI's findings and shared the plan for moving forward. Appreciated that!
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Dr.Kunkel listened to my concerns and gave me helpful suggestions.
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Very intent on understanding my health experience.
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I trust him
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Excellent in every way
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He works hard to do his best for me
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This was my first appointment with Dr Kunkel. He was very knowledgeable and very easy to talk to.
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All good experiences
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Always have had a good experience when coming to Providence at Kendal Yards.
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This was my initial visit with Dr. Kunkel and impressed with his bedside manner and attention ti detail.
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Good
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Everything and everyone associated with my appointment was great
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Every one in the office including the lab workers, the Dr. And his assistant was very nice and put me at ease. This was my first visit with Dr. Kunkel and I was very anxious at first but I was put at ease with Dr. Kunkel and his assistant so I am very happy.
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Great experience
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Dr. Kunkle was very courteous and friendly. His assistant was a bit rude, but this questionaire doesn't ask for written feedback on assistants.
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I really liked dr. Kunkel
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The receptionist was friendly and professional, the doctor was attentive and both answered my questions and volunteered treatment options. I was very satisfied.
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Dr. Kunkel takes excellent care of me! He always listens and always cares about whatever it is I am experiencing. I can't recommend him highly enough!
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I was impressed with the fact that the doctor had actually read my chart and was familiar with my medical history. This was my first visit with him and it was very successful. He spent time getting to know me and my situation. He listened to me and asked questions. I really felt like I was heard and respected. I waited many months to get this appointment and I feel it was really worth the wait.
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Dr Kunkel is an excellent doctor
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Dr. Kunkel is a thoughtful and skilled provider who always considers best practice and patient welfare when deciding on the direction of a care plan.
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Excellent care Dr Kunkel spent a great deal of time answering questions and explaining details about my disease.
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He was new. It took awhile to learn his manner of doing things, but after years he is so much better. Very Satisfied!
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I would gladly refer Dr. Kunkle to friends and family, but they have special needs that they need to do their own homework.
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My experience with everything related to my care at this facility has been excellent in every way
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Everything is fine.
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I like my new General doctor Kunkle
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All is good
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Dr Kunkle does NOT demonstrate a caring attitude and is very short with the answers to questions that I ask. I would NOT recommend him at all.
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This was the 2nd time seeing provider and like him better this time
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Very good experience
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Easy to talk to, extremely knowledgeable, relatable, shows concern. Current on best practices.
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The Doctor is very knowledgeable and concerned about my medical condition
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Dr. Kunkel has really "stepped up" in the care of my husband & I. My husband has a chronic condition that is difficult for us,& Dr. Kunkel has made sure he's informed himself about changes to my husband's condition (we see multiple providers). He's also mindful of how this affects me.
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The doctor is really great. He is very smart.
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I have had nothing but. Excellent care durning my visits.
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Listens very well to my concerns
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Excellent service and care
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This place is amazing!
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I feel that Dr. Kunkel does his best he can for my care.
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Dr. Kunkel and staff are wonderful.
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Office is efficient & dr kunkel listens & takes my concerns seriously. Lab is efficient & speedy as well.
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My family is extremely happy with Dr. KUNKEL. HE NOT ONLY LISTENS, BUT HE EXPLAINS IN LAYMAN TERMS. AND HIS ADVICE IS WARM AND FRIENDLY, WITH OUT THE PULPIT SERMON.
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No particular comment, everything is fine.
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Aware of my medical history and related to it throughout our discussion.
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Very professional and I felt he dealt with the problem in an efficient and thorough manner
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The staff, nurses & doctors are always helpful, thoughtful and thorough
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My husband was recently diagnosed with a chronic condition which will not improve. Dr. Kunkel has been exceptional in helping us navigate this, referring us to a Neurologist who has given us excellent care. When we see Dr. Kunkel, he has now taken the time to review our records, & has taken the time to not only get to know us medically, but as people. We moved to Spokane from a larger city where we were provided EXCELLENT medical care. Dr. Kunkel is beginning to reach my expectations.
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I like having people that listen and act. I do not going to doctor so having a pat on the head makes me really not want to bother.
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Good visit
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I get good care and dr knukle listens and clarifies all reasons regarding my care
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My care was professionally handled with kindness and attention.
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Dr Kunkel was great.
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Excellent Dr, great attention to my issues, very reasonable actions and follow up
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Dr. Kunkel Is the best PCP my husband and I have had. He's very thorough and up to date on our care, even when we forget to have testing done. I'm very grateful for his care.
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All very good
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Professional and direct, as well as 0pen and honest.
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Dr.Kunkel is very thorough and considerate while listening to my issues. He's wonderful to work with and I appreciate him as my physician
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All experiences have been positive
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Easy to talk to, highly competent, excellent physician, great resource. I trust him thoroughly
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Always a pleasant experience with nurses and my Doctor! They listen to any concerns I have and are very helpful in solving any problems!
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Spent enough time as needed.
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Dr kunkel ia a very good provider- evidence based and holistic. I appreciate that he will deal with the hard topics in care. Appointments are difficult to schedule due to his busy schedule.
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Dr. Kunkel is very thorough and is careful to ask the importqnt quesstions..He wants to the heart of the problem.
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Kind, patient, listens to what you have to say
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All good!
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I'm pleased that my daughter and son both see Dr. Kunkel and they are very happy to have him as their primary care provider as I am too. Everyone I have had contact with has been extremely supportive and helpful. Thank you.
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Great care team
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Dr Kunkel continues to mature in his patient relationships.
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The doctor went over my health history and discussed my dietitian recommendations. We discussed any issues needed and labs were ordered. I am pleased with this provider.
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Good doctor, good team. It's almost impossible to get an appointment and when you do it's many months to year out.
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Great
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My provider, Dr. Kunkle is amazing. Very attentive and makes observation and recommendations for my overall health without my even asking. Thank you. He also is prompt about responding to info or concerns sent in on MyChart.
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The doctor and members of his team were kind, courteous and respectful. I felt well cared for.
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The staff was outstanding, including the nurse and the doctor
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Conditions and Procedures
- Abdominal Cramps
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Bowel Movement
- Abnormal Stool
- Abrasion
- Acne
- Actinic Cheilitis
- Acute Arthritis
- Acute Back Pain
- Aging
- Alcohol Dependency
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Wheezing
- Allergies
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Itching
- Anal Pain
- Anemia
- Angular Cheilitis
- Animal Bite
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Instability
- Anorexia
- Anxiety
- Aphthous Ulcers
- Arm Pain
- Arm Weakness
- Arthralgia
- Asthma
- B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Back Injury
- Back Muscle Injury
- Back Muscle Pain
- Back Pain
- Bedbugs
- Bereavement
- Bilateral Knee Pain
- Birthmark
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blister
- Blood In Stool
- Blurred Vision
- Breast Lump
- Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
- Bronchitis
- Bruising
- Burns
- Cancer Prevention
- Cancer Screening
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Cellulitis
- Cerumen Removal
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Choking Sensation
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Cholesterol Management
- Chronic Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Chronic Disease Management
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Cfs)
- Chronic Migraines
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Pain
- Claudication
- Cold Intolerance
- Cold Sore
- College Health
- Common Cold
- Concussion
- Concussion Testing
- Confusion
- Conjunctivitis
- Constant Nausea
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- Coping Skills
- Cough
- Cystitis
- Daytime Sleepiness
- Decrease In Appetite
- Decreased Libido
- Dehydration
- Dementia
- Depressed Mood
- Dermatophytosis
- Diabetes Counseling
- Diabetes Education
- Diabetes Management
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Therapy
- Diarrhea
- Diet And Exercise
- Diet And Nutrition
- Disability Evaluation
- Disorder Of Balance
- Distractible
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness
- Drug Reaction
- Dry Nose
- Dry Scalp
- Dry Sinus
- Dry Skin
- Dyshidrosis
- Dyspepsia
- Dysphagia
- Dysphoria
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Dysuria
- Ear Discharge
- Ear Drainage
- Ear Exam
- Ear Infections
- Ear Pressure
- Earache
- Eczema
- Elbow Pain
- Elbow Sprain
- Emphysema
- Employee Health
- Enlarged Prostate
- Environmental Allergies
- Epicondylitis
- Epigastric Pain
- Epistaxis
- Erectile Disorder
- Eructation
- Erythema
- Eye Infections
- Eye Pain
- Eye Strain
- Face Swelling
- Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
- Facial Pain
- Facial Tingling
- Falls
- Family History Of Cancer
- Family History Of Heart Disease
- Fasciculations
- Fatigue
- Fecal Incontinence
- Fever
- Fever With Chills
- Finger Pain
- First Degree Burns
- Flatulence
- Floaters
- Flu Shot Vaccination
- Folliculitis
- Food Poisoning
- Foot Injury
- Foot Pain
- Frailty
- Frequency Of Urination
- Frequent Urinary Tract Infections
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Genital Herpes, Female
- Genital Herpes, Male
- Genital Warts
- Geriatrics
- Gluten Sensitivity
- Gout
- Grief
- Groin Mass
- Groin Pain
- Hand Injury
- Hand Pain
- Head Congestion
- Headache
- Health Maintenance
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Racing
- Heat Intolerance
- Heel Pain
- Hematochezia
- Hematuria
- Hemoptysis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A Vaccination
- Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Hernia
- Herpes
- Herpes Zoster
- Herpetic Whitlow
- Hip Pain
- Hirsutism
- Hoarseness
- Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv) Vaccination
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hypothyroidism
- Impacted Cerumen
- Impetigo
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Influenza
- Ingrown Hair
- Ingrown Nail
- Insect Allergy
- Insulin Resistance
- Intention Tremor
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Intertrigo
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Itchy Ear
- Jaundice
- Joint Stiffness
- Joint Swelling
- Joint Warmth
- Keloid
- Keratin Cyst
- Keratitis
- Keratosis Pilaris
- Knee Click
- Knee Injury
- Knee Pain
- Labyrinthitis
- Lactose Intolerance
- Laryngitis
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Leg Numbness
- Leg Pain
- Leg Weakness
- Lethargy
- Lice
- Lifestyle Modification
- Lipomas
- Lower Back Pain
- Lump In Throat
- Lyme Disease
- Lymphadenopathy
- Measles Vaccination
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Memory Disorders
- Meningitis Vaccination
- Mens Health
- Migraine
- Mmr Vaccine
- Mood Symptoms
- Motion Sickness
- Mouth Bleeding
- Mouth Pain
- Mouth Ulcer
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Strain
- Muscle Weakness
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Myalgia
- Nail Disease
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nausea
- Neck Muscle Injury
- Neck Pain
- Neck Sprain
- Nipple Discharge
- Noisy Breathing
- Norovirus
- Nose Pain
- Numbness
- Nutrition And Health
- Nutritional Counseling
- Obesity
- Odynophagia
- Optic Migraines
- Orthopnea
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia
- Otitis
- Overweight
- Palpitations
- Panic Reaction
- Paresthesia
- Paronychia
- Patellofemoral Syndrome
- Penile Bleeding
- Penile Discharge
- Performance Anxiety
- Persistent Cough
- Pharyngitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pleurisy
- Pleuritic Pain
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonia Vaccination
- Poison Ivy
- Poison Oak
- Polypharmacy
- Positional Vertigo
- Post Nasal Drip
- Prediabetes
- Preventive Medicine
- Problems With Smell And Taste
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Examination
- Prostate Specific Antigen Blood Test
- Pruritus
- Pulmonary Infections
- Pyelonephritis
- Rash
- Rectal Bleeding
- Rectal Pain
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Rhinitis
- Rosacea
- Scab
- Scabies
- Scaly Skin
- Sciatica
- Scratchy Voice
- Scrotal Pain
- Seasonal Allergies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Sensitive Skin
- Severe Asthma
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std)
- Shingles Vaccination
- Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Strain
- Sinus Pain
- Sinus Pressure
- Sinusitis
- Skin Abscess
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sleep Disorders
- Slowing Of Urinary Stream
- Smoker Cough
- Snoring
- Sore Throat
- Spider Bite
- Splinter Removal
- Sports Related Concussion Testing
- Sprain
- Sputum Production
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Cramps
- Stomach Pain
- Straining On Urination
- Strep Throat
- Stress Incontinence
- Stridor
- Stye
- Substance Addiction
- Suicidal Ideation
- Sunburn
- Suture Removal
- Swallowing Problem
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Tension Headache
- Testicular Pain
- Throat Tightness
- Thumb Dislocation
- Thyroid Disorder
- Tick Borne Infections
- Tinea Corporis
- Tinea Pedis
- Tingling
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Cessation
- Tongue Pain
- Tongue Swelling
- Tracheobronchitis
- Travel Medicine
- Traveler's Diarrhea
- Tremor
- Tuberculosis (Tb) Test
- Twitching
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Unsteady Gait
- Upper Back Pain
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Urethral Discharge
- Urge Incontinence
- Urinary Hesitation
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urinary Urgency
- Urticaria
- Vaccinations
- Varicella
- Varicella Vaccination
- Vasovagal Syncope
- Vertigo
- Viral Conjunctivitis
- Virtual Care
- Visual Discomfort
- Visual Disturbance
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Voice Problems
- Vomiting
- Warts
- Weakness
- Weight Loss
- Weight Problem
- Wellness
- Wheezing
- Women's Health
- Wrist Pain
- Wrist Sprain
Dr K was greatI never make recommendations for medical.
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