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Summary
Dr. Don Purnell specializes in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as internal medicine. They earned their medical degree from Indiana University and bring 75 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Purnell focuses on helping patients manage complex hormonal disorders and metabolic conditions.
Dr. Purnell practices in Rochester, Minnesota, where they provide comprehensive care for patients with endocrine and metabolic health needs. Their extensive experience allows them to offer personalized treatment approaches for each patient's unique situation.
Dr. Purnell practices in Rochester, Minnesota, where they provide comprehensive care for patients with endocrine and metabolic health needs. Their extensive experience allows them to offer personalized treatment approaches for each patient's unique situation.
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Quick Facts
- 75 years of experience
- Indiana University
- 2 specialties
- 4 areas of expertise
- 1 office location
Office Location
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| Dr. Don Coffin Purnell, MD | Dr. Peggy Nana Ama Amoakohene, MD | Dr. Peter Paul Frohnert, MD | Dr. Katherine Desprez Wick |
| Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism | Nephrology | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 75 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 65 Years of Experience | 8 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Twi, French | |||
| Rochester , MN | Falls Church , VA | ROCHESTER , MN | Sacramento , CA |
| Med School: Indiana University | Med School: Meharry Medical College | Med School: Med Fak Der Freien Univ Berlin | Med School: Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine |
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Don Coffin Purnell has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Don Coffin Purnell has the following 4 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
75 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Medical School
Indiana UniversityGraduated in 1951
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- Dr. Don Purnell's office is located at 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905.
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