Internal Medicine Doctors in Jackson, GA Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Joseph Fowlkes, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2978 Highway 36 W, Jackson, GA 30233
Phone: 770-504-2144    
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Dr. Shashi Madan, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 135 N Oak St, Jackson, GA 30233
Phone: 770-775-7675    Fax: 770-775-7817

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Popular Specializations in Jackson, GA:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
General Practice
Pediatrics
Emergency Medicine
Anesthesiology


Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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