Overview
"Joanna Younker, DO, earned her medical degree from DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at the Palm Beach Consortium for Graduate Medical Education at St. Lucie Medical Center in Florida. She is board-certified in family medicine and osteopathic manipulative treatment. She holds a professional membership with the American Osteopathic Association and is a diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians. ""As a family medicine physician, I have the unique and rewarding position of treating people at all phases of life. I strive to love, serve and listen to my patients."" - Dr. Joanna Younker In addition to full-spectrum primary care, Dr. Younker's professional interests include women's health from adolescence through child-bearing years as well as supporting the transition through the emotional and physical changes of menopause.".
Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Dr. Younker is board certified in Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , Missouri State Board Of Registration, Drug Enforcement Administration , and American Osteopathic Board Of Family Medicine/OMT .
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2511 W. Edgewood Drive, Suite G, Jefferson City, MO 65109
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joanna L. Younker
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joanna L. Younker?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joanna L. Younker by calling their office at 573-761-0458. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joanna L. Younker a top-rated expert for Familial Hypertension?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joanna L. Younker is classified as an Experienced expert for Familial Hypertension, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joanna L. Younker specialize in?
While Dr. Joanna L. Younker is a Family Medicine, they have specific expertise in Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Family Medicine.
Does Dr. Joanna L. Younker accept my insurance?
Dr. Joanna L. Younker accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 573-761-0458 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- CirrhosisDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- EmpyemaDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Empyema.
- Familial Combined HyperlipidemiaDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia.
- Familial HypertensionDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Familial Hypertension.
- Glucocorticoid-Remediable AldosteronismDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.
- High CholesterolDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about High Cholesterol.
- HypertensionDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Hypertension.
- HypothyroidismDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Hypothyroidism.
- LymphedemaDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.
- Maturity Onset Diabetes of the YoungDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- OsteoporosisDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)Dr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
- XanthomaDr. Younker isExperienced. Learn about Xanthoma.