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  • Jaecks David M MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Jan Wesley H MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Jantzen James W MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801
  • Bridget Kamen, M.D

    Bridget Kamen, M.D

    820 N Chelan Ave
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kaster Steven R MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kelly Shawn E MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kerr Daniel J MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Keyser A Ashleigh Md

    600 Orondo Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Keyser Peter F MD

    933 Red Apple Road Suite C
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kjobech Carl H MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Knox Stephen B MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kolde David A MD

    1215 South Miller Street
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Kolokoff Valerie MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Lammert Gary K MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Lapo Debra S MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Lee Byron W MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Levitsky David B MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Long Toby W Md

    933 Red Apple Road
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Mack Ralph J MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Malpass Thomas W MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Marinelli C Thomas MD

    526 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Mead Carl O MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801
  • Philip Mead, MD

    Philip Mead, MD

    820 N Chelan Ave
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Milnes Philip MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Mittal Prabhas MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Monda Jeffrey MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Morper J Gregory MD

    933 Red Apple Road
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Moseley Randal C MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Murphy Donald R MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Murray William A MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Muth William E MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Newman Walter MD

    933 Red Apple Road Suite C
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Newton J Richard MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Noel Clarisse Md

    600 Orondo Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Notter David T MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Ogburn Robert M MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Ortiz Patricia MD

    707 North Emerson Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Ortiz Samuel M Md

    933 Red Apple Road
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Osgood Thomas B MD

    933 Red Apple Road
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Paugh Donald R MD

    707 North Emerson Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Pitts Kevin S MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Primm R Kirby MD

    820 North Chelan Avenue
    Wenatchee, WA 98801

  • Banken Joel T MD

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • Bates Barbara J MD

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • Baumeister Brenda L Md

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • Lapo Debra S MD

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • Lynch Patrick MD

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • O'Donnell Theodore F MD

    Distance: 0.97 mi
    100 Highline Drive
    East Wenatchee, WA 98802

  • Butruille Tony MD

    Distance: 20.26 mi
    817 Commercial Street
    Leavenworth, WA 98826

  • Deliduka John MD

    Distance: 20.26 mi
    817 Commercial Street
    Leavenworth, WA 98826

General Practitioner Info

General Practitioner Summary:
A general practitioner is a medical doctor that treats patients for illnesses, whether they are long term or short term in duration. This type of doctor also offers preventive health care and patient education for maintenance of health and overall well being.

These doctors use a holistic approach to treat patients. Their patients may be healthy or may have one of multiple health care problems. The general practitioner was common in the past, but has mostly been replaced by newer titles such as the family doctor and the primary care physician.

Conditions Treated:


General practitioners treat both acute and chronic illnesses of nearly every type that do not require the services of a specialist. While the medical issues treated by these doctors may be exhaustive, some of these conditions may include:

and many, many more.

Specialties:


General practitioners can obtain additional qualifications in areas such as adolescent medicine and geriatric medicine. Others include hospice, sleep medicine, and sports medicine.

Procedures and Treatments:


General practitioners use interviews combined with a physical examination to make a diagnosis or to check up on continuing health and wellness. These doctors may recommend or perform lab procedures such as taking blood and performing x-rays. General practitioners may prescribe medications and offer nutrition and activity advice, in addition to making recommendations for specific patient lifestyle changes. Additional procedures may involve in-office surgical procedures such as lancing and draining abscesses.

Profession Details:


After completion of a Bachelor Degree with a strong emphasis in one of the science fields, a candidate must attend at least 4 years of education at an accredited medical school, followed by a 3 - 7 year residency program. An additional 1 - 3 years of fellowship is necessary for those wishing to add a specialty or additional qualifications. Specific exams are required, then the doctor must become licensed in the state in which he or she will practice medicine. Voluntary board certification may also be obtained.

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General Practitioner FAQs:

What is a General Practitioner?
A General Practitioner is a healthcare professional who practices medicine and is licensed by a state board.

What type of work does a General Practitioner do?
A General Practitioner counsels and examines patients for injuries or diseases. A General Practitioner can do minor procedures, for example, treat skin lesions.

What's the difference between a General Practitioner and a Family Doctor?
A Family Doctor is a General Practitioner with the additional education and training for Family Doctor designation. Both treat a wide range of health issues, but the family doctor has additional training for the needs specific to patients of all ages.

Can my whole family see a General Practitioner?
While the General Practitioner is qualified to treat all patients, he or she should have additional qualifications in family medicine in order to be up-to-date on issues that are specific to children and the elderly.

What can I see a General Practitioner for?
You can see a General Practitioner for any common problem. A General Practitioner can take care of patients of all ages.

How many General Practitioners are there in the United States?
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality states that there are approximately 209,000 in the United States as of 2010.

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

General Practitioner Related Terms:
general practice, family doctor, primary care physician, physical examinations, cholesterol testing, wound care, pap smears, immunizations, skin biopsies, fitness programs, stress reduction plans, ongoing evaluations, bone density testing, menopause treatment