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Find the best family doctor in Ponchatoula, LA with family practice services including annual physicals, sports physicals, acute care, primary care, chronic disease care, illness, cancer screening and more.

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  • John Walker Jr, MD 110 Points

    John Walker Jr, MD

    Family Medicine Assoc
    155 S 5th St
    Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  • Merlin Allen, MD 100 Points

    Merlin Allen, MD

    Allen's Family Practice Clinic
    105 E Oak St
    Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  • Michael Kozel, MD 100 Points

    Michael Kozel, MD

    Michael J Kozel Fam Medicine
    165 W Oak St
    Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  • Gregory Allen, MD 90 Points

    Gregory Allen, MD

    Allen's Family Practice Clinic
    PO Box 129
    Ponchatoula, LA 70454
  • Nina Jackson-Battiste 200 Points

    Nina Jackson-Battiste

    Nina Jackson-Battiste, NP
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 Veterans Avenue
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • Ashleigh Davis 150 Points

    Ashleigh Davis

    Ashleigh Davis, NP
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 Veterans Avenue
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • Michael Dunn, MD 120 Points

    Michael Dunn, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Tangipahoa
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 Veterans Ave
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • Ted Hudspeth, MD 120 Points

    Ted Hudspeth, MD

    Ochsner Clinic Tangipahoa
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 Veterans Ave, Ochsner Clinic Tangipahoa
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • John Miller, MD 100 Points

    John Miller, MD

    North Shore Imaging Assoc
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    PO Box 2277
    Hammond, LA 70404
  • Trenna Richard 100 Points

    Trenna Richard

    Trenna Richard, NP
    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 Veterans Avenue
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • Hugo Valdes, MD 100 Points

    Hugo Valdes, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1902 S Morrison Blvd
    Hammond, LA 70403
  • Herbert G Robinson, MD 10 Points

    Herbert G Robinson, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Chad Braden, MD

    Chad Braden, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Michael A Drapcho, MD

    Michael A Drapcho, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1902 S MORRISON BLVD
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Michael A Dunn, MD

    Michael A Dunn, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Claude W Gilbreath Jr, MD

    Claude W Gilbreath Jr, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    2545 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Howard J Raphael, MD -10 Points

    Howard J Raphael, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1902 S MORRISON BLVD
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Gerald J Sparks, MD

    Gerald J Sparks, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    41676 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • Edmund O Spiller, MD

    Edmund O Spiller, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    1902 S MORRISON BLVD
    HAMMOND, LA 70403
  • John A Walker Jr, MD

    John A Walker Jr, MD

    Distance: 4.68 mi
    2545 VETERANS AVE
    HAMMOND, LA 70403

Family Doctor Info

Family Doctor Summary:
A family doctor is board certified in family medicine and typically operates a family practice. Family doctors are usually general practitioners who treat all types of patients of all ages. A family doctor is uniquely trained to care for patients as a whole person, regardless of their age or sex. A family doctor is trained to diagnose and treat a wide array of acute and chronic illnesses as well as provide routine health screenings. A family doctor typically works with patients through all stages of their life and has a strong knowledge and background of the patient's family health history. A family doctor should stay current in most aspects of primary medical care and should offer the most current treatments and technologies available.

Family Doctor FAQs:
What is a Family Doctor?

A Family Doctor is a health care professional that practices medicine and is licensed by a state board.

What type of care can a Family Doctor or Family Practice Physician provide?

A Family Doctor counsels and examines patients for minor injuries or diseases that do not warrant the expertise of a specialist. A Family Doctor can do minor procedures and connect patients with specialists for more complicated procedures.

What can I see Family Doctor for?
You can see a Family Doctor for any non-emergency health issue. A Family Doctor can usually provide care to patients of all ages and refer patients to specialists if necessary.

What does a Family Doctor typically not treat?
Family doctors typically do not treat broken bones, cancer, serious diseases or emergency treatment.

What should you do if you need immediate medical care?
If you have a medical emergency and possibly need an ambulance, dial 911 immediately.

How do I find the best Family Doctor in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate an Family Doctor in your state. Select Family Doctor from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Family Doctor in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need a Family Doctor in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Family Doctors in your city and state.


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