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Dr. John Halfen, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
Dr. John Halfen, MD
2.7 (3 Ratings)

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Dr. John Halfen, MD

Family Medicine* Age 74
Staples, MN
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Halfen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Staples, MN.

About

Dr. Halfen graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School. Dr. John Halfen, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Staples, MN and has 49 years experience. Dr. Halfen currently practices at Lakewood Health System - Staples and are affiliated with Lakewood Health System. At present, Dr. Halfen received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Dr. Halfen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Halfen is board certified in Family Practice.

Offers Telehealth

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Locations

  1. 1 Lakewood Health System - Staples
    49725 Co Road # 83, Staples, MN 56479
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (218) 894-1515
  2. 2 Lakewood Health System - Staples
    49725 Co Rd # 83, Staples, MN 56479
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Family Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • University of Minnesota Medical School
    1975
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Board Certifications

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  • Family Practice
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  • N Memorial Medical Center
    1977
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Dr. John Halfen, MD is affiliated with Lakewood Health System.

Yes, Dr. John Halfen, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Lakewood Health System

    49725 County 83, Staples, MN