Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Allen Flickinger identified specializing in
Internal MedicineInternal Medicine
A personal physician who provides long term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections, and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints, and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health, and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ear, skin, nervous system, and reproductive organs. and NephrologyNephrology
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.. He obtained board certification from the member board for Nephrology.
Hospital Affiliations
A hospital affiliation covers any doctor who has an affiliation, association or admitting privilege with a hospital. A doctor's particular affiliation to a specific hospital can translate to the overall quality of that provider.
Dr. Flickinger is affiliated with 2 hospitals:
Memorial Hospital Of Union County
500 London Ave
Marysville, OH
License
Dr. Allen Flickinger has been confirmed to have a license in Ohio.
Education
Dr. Flickinger attended medical school at University of Toledo Medical College of Ohio at Toledo and graduated in 1988 having 24 years experience. Additional Nephrology training was conducted at Mayo Graduate School of Medicine, Mayo Foundation.While there is no proven correlation between the quality of one's educational institution and the quality of one's professional competence, it is often an indicator. Medical schools have various levels of selectivity (some are harder to get into than others), and both the quality of their clinical training and level of research are measured. Additional medical training in both residency and fellowships and the facilities they are conducted at also provide a history of the doctors' level of training and experience.
Aliases
Patients may also know Dr. Allen Flickinger as:
- Allen L Flickinger
- A Flickinger
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