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Find the best family doctor in Big Ridge, NC 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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  • Cynthia Richards, MD 100 Points

    Cynthia Richards, MD

    Midway Medical Ctr
    Distance: 26.66 mi
    PO Box 1409
    Canton, NC 28716
  • Frank Morrison, MD

    Frank Morrison, MD

    Medical Bldg
    Distance: 26.66 mi
    1 Morrison St
    Canton, NC 28716
  • Cecil Beehler II, MD
    680 Points

    Cecil Beehler II, MD

    Northeast Georgia Physicians Group Clayton Primary Care
    Distance: 28.71 mi
    30 Cottonwood Street
    Clayton, GA 30525
  • Tod H Bethea, MD 430 Points

    Tod H Bethea, MD

    Distance: 28.71 mi
    536 HIGHWAY 441 S
    CLAYTON, GA 30525
  • John Fowler, MD 120 Points

    John Fowler, MD

    Distance: 28.71 mi
    PO Box 825
    Clayton, GA 30525
  • George C King, MD

    George C King, MD

    Distance: 28.71 mi
    896 HIGHWAY 441 S
    CLAYTON, GA 30525
  • Daniel Dahlhausen, MD 110 Points

    Daniel Dahlhausen, MD

    Family Practice Ctr
    Distance: 31.09 mi
    123 Acker Dr
    Pickens, SC 29671
  • Mary Hammond, MD 100 Points

    Mary Hammond, MD

    Family Medicine
    Distance: 31.09 mi
    PO Box 1059
    Pickens, SC 29671
  • Myra Phipps, MD 100 Points

    Myra Phipps, MD

    Distance: 31.09 mi
    PO Box 1452
    Pickens, SC 29671
  • Frederick Douglas, MD 100 Points

    Frederick Douglas, MD

    Pickens Family Practice
    Distance: 31.09 mi
    PO Box 1149
    Pickens, SC 29671
  • Thomas Parrish Jr, MD 100 Points

    Thomas Parrish Jr, MD

    Pickens Family Practice
    Distance: 31.09 mi
    PO Box 1149
    Pickens, SC 29671
  • Andrea Frost, MD
    200 Points

    Andrea Frost, MD

    AdventHealth Medical Group Multispecialty at Candler
    Distance: 31.94 mi
    1388 Sand Hill Road
    Suite 1
    Candler, NC 28715
  • David Wells, MD 130 Points

    David Wells, MD

    Asheville Family Health Center; Family Health Centers Hominy Valley Family Hlth Ctr
    Distance: 31.94 mi
    1219 Smokey Park Hwy, Hominy Valle Family Health
    Candler, NC 28715
  • Roger Jensen, MD 100 Points

    Roger Jensen, MD

    Distance: 31.94 mi
    PO Box 1209
    Candler, NC 28715

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?
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