14 Results forPhysicians Assistants near Prattville, AL
Learn more about Physicians Assistants and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Physicians Assistants
A physician assistant (PA) is a licensed healthcare provider who practices medicine under the supervision of a doctor. PAs have advanced education, training and skills to provide patients with preventive, diagnostic and treatment services. While PAs can work in any area of medicine, they often work in family medicine, internal medicine, and pediatrics.
A PA typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about wellness and disease prevention
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Provides routine and preventive healthcare services including immunizations, sports and school physicals, pelvic exams, Pap tests, contraceptive counseling, and sexually transmitted disease (STD) screenings
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
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Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic health conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
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Performs minor procedures including setting fractures and stitching lacerations
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Provides cancer screenings including skin and thyroid exams
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Works closely with the supervising doctors and other healthcare team members to ensure patients receive optimal, seamless healthcare
A PA may also be known as a PA-C (physician assistant-certified) or a doctor assistant.
There are 14 specialists practicing Physician Assistant (PA) in Prattville, AL with an overall average rating of 3.9 stars.
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Jamaal Upshaw, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)1595 E Main StPrattville, AL 360661.3 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Richard Lauderdale, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)101 Kelley Blvd Ste DMillbrook, AL 360543.7 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Find a Telehealth DoctorRonald Savoy, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Montgomery, AL 361128.0 miles awayJames Marshall III, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Montgomery, AL 361128.0 miles awayNicole Camp, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St # 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.0 miles awayJohn Vann, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.0 miles awayEric Korzen, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.0 miles awayMatthew Daggett, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Montgomery, AL 361128.0 miles awayJamie Wilson, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.0 miles awayThomas Wojak
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St Bldg 760Montgomery, AL 361128.0 miles awayLauren Candee, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining St # 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.0 miles awayCynthia Smith, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)42D Medical Group 300 Twining St Bldg 760Maxwell AFB, AL 361128.2 miles awayJason Hamilton, PA
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 Twining StMaxwell AFB, AL 361128.4 miles awayBarbara Hartvigsen, PA-C
Specialty: Physician Assistant (PA)300 TWINING STMontgomery, AL 361128.4 miles away