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Dr. Mark Austin, DO
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 Lincoln Dr Ste D, Herrin, IL 62948
Phone: 618-457-5200    Fax: 618-529-0568

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