Parkway at 17 team

Clinic hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Closed daily for lunch, 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.

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    Keith Barkow, MD, FAAFP

    Specialty: Family Medicine

    Goshen Physicians Parkway at 17
    851 Parkway Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516 Get Directions

    574-537-0521
    574-537-5000


    Goshen Physicians Family Medicine - Middlebury
    226 West US 20, Middlebury, IN 46540 Get Directions

    574-825-8068
    574-537-5000


    Goshen Surgery Center
    1605 Winsted Dr, Goshen, IN 46526 Get Directions

    574-364-4730

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    Biography

    Dr. Keith Barkow is a board certified family medicine physician with Goshen Physicians. Dr. Barkow treats everyone from birth to elderly patients.He includes the full range of family practice encompassing all conditions, including obstetrics and sports medicine. He serves as Northridge High School’s team physician since 2000.

    Philosophy of Care

    Dr. Barkow considers his patients’ care as if they were a member of his family. He asks himself, “If this were my father/mother, sister/brother, son/daughter, spouse, what would I do for them?” Then his treatment options are as carefully considered as if his patient were a family member. He believes patients have a critical role to play in taking care of their bodies and health. When they are willing to take responsibility for the choices they make, they can have a profound influence on their health. Dr. Barkow wants to educate, guide and advise patients on the power of their lifestyle choices that can improve their health and help them remain healthy.

    Research/Clinical Interest

    • Primary medicine
    • Preventive care and wellness
    • Chronic diseases and management
    • Obstetric care
    • Sports medicine
    • Office-based procedures, including colonoscopies, lump and bump removal, mole removal, colposcopy, vasectomy and circumcision

    Education

    Board Certified – Family Medicine

    Education and training:
    Doctor of Medicine
    Indiana University School of Medicine | Indianapolis, IN

    Residency:
    Memorial Hospital | South Bend, IN

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    Amanda Meersman, MD

    Specialty: Family Medicine
    Welcoming new patients

    Goshen Physicians Parkway at 17
    851 Parkway Ave, Elkhart, IN 46516 Get Directions

    574-537-0521
    574-537-5000

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    Biography

    Dr. Amanda Meersman is a board certified primary care physician at Goshen Physicians Parkway at 17. She provides a continuity of health care for the entire family, from newborns and teens to young adults and older generations.
     
    Preventive care is vital to living a longer, healthier life in Dr. Meersman's view. That's why she encourages patients to maintain a regular schedule of wellness checkups, routine health screenings, vaccinations and immunizations. She also manages care for patients with chronic conditions, including obesity, diabetes and heart disease.
     
    Away from her medical practice, Dr. Meersman enjoys family time, travel, antique shopping and spending time outside.

    Philosophy of Care

    Dr. Meersman believes patient care begins with developing a relationship based on trust and respect. She treats patients like they are all family and encourages them to take an active role in their health and wellbeing. Education also plays an important part in Dr. Meersman's approach to care. She gives patients the information they need to make healthy lifestyle choices.

    Research/Clinical Interest

    • Mental health
    • Preventive care and wellness
    • Chronic disease management
    • Office-based procedures, including wart and mole removal, skin biopsies, joint injections and circumcisions

    Education

    Board Certified – Family Medicine
     
    Education and training:
    Doctor of Medicine
    Indiana University School of Medicine | Indianapolis, IN
     
    Bachelor of Science in General Studies
    Indiana University South Bend | South Bend, IN
     
    Residency:
    Family Medicine
    Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center | Mishawaka, IN