Byron Dean, DO, a Family Physician with Dean Medical, Inc. and Bartow Center

Get to know Family Physician Dr. Byron Dean, who serves patients throughout the State of Florida.

Dr. Dean is an osteopathic physician who is board certified in family medicine. He is also a passionate medical provider specializing in the fields of geriatric medicine, and hospice and palliative care. 

Providing healthcare services all over central Florida, Dr. Dean serves as the Owner of Dean Medical, Inc. and assumes the crucial role of Medical Director at Bartow Center, a not-for-profit healthcare facility. 

His mission revolves around patient education, empowering individuals with valuable medical insights, from screenings and diagnostics to treatment options and preventive measures tailored to their specific healthcare needs. He is dedicated to guiding and supporting patients in achieving their healthcare objectives through personalized care plans.

A 2002 graduate of Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Dean brings over two decades of experience in the healthcare field. 

His commitment to advancing osteopathic medicine is evident in his role on the Board of the American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine for the state of Florida. He is also a distinguished member of both the American Osteopathic Association and the Florida Osteopathic Medical Association.

Dr. Dean’s exceptional credentials include board certification in family medicine and his status as a Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians (AOBFP). The AOBFP plays a vital role in granting board certification to accomplished osteopathic physicians who excel in providing comprehensive primary care, catering to patients of all ages, genders, and addressing the entirety of their healthcare needs.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility.

A decorated war veteran, Dr. Dean has fought in 4 different war campaigns: Desert Shield-Desert Storm, Liberation of Kuwait, Operation Freedom Iraqi, and the War in Afghanistan. He currently serves in the United States Army Reserves as Lieutenant Colonel. 

Learn More about Dr. Byron Dean:
Through his findatopdoc profile, https://www.findatopdoc.com/doctor/1731585-Byron-Dean-family-practitioner-Lakeland-FL-33803, through Dean Medical, Inc., https://deanmedicalinc.com/meet-our-providers/dr-byron-dean/ or through Bartow Center, https://bartowcenter.com/team-view/dr-byron-dean/

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