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Family practice is the branch of medicine concerning the total health care of the person and the family. A family practice physician can have a varied and extensive medical background, including internal medicine, obstetrics and gynecology, pediatrics, psychiatry, and geriatrics. A family physician has the skills and knowledge to provide care and health maintenance education for all ages. This physician is trained to diagnose and treat each member of the family, no matter what the problem.
Professional Experience
Professional Affiliations/Memberships
American Medical Association 1987-2000
American Academy of Family Physicians (1988)
Kentucky Academy of Family Physicians (1988)
National Board of Medical Examiners Diplomate (1992)
Jefferson County (Kentucky) Medical Society (1993)
Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (AOA) (1994)
Publications
2005,
Vasomotor Rhinitis,
American Family Physician
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Awards and Honors
2004, UnitedHealthcare: UnitedHealth Performance designation, awarded to physcians with evidence-based clinical practice and efficiency*
2001, James F. Kurfees Excellence in Teaching Award, presented by the Department of Family & Community Medicine*
1997-2006, American Medical Association Physician Recognition Award for Continuing Medical Education*
2001, Community Service Award, University of Louisville*
1995, American Academy of Family Physicians, national First Place Winner, National Resident Scholar's Competition*
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