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Dr. Mark E. Skees, MD

  • 425 West 20th Street Suite 1
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23517

Specialties

  • Family Practice
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. Laura C. Kellogg, MD

  • 5818 Harbour View Boulevard Suite B 2
  • Suffolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23435

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Dr. Richard A. Sokol, MD

  • 229 West Bute Street Suite 500
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23510

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Geriatric Medicine
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Male

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Average recommendation rating*: 4 out of 5
 

Dr. Ann Cooper, MD

  • 400 West Brambleton Avenue Suite 201
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23510

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Laurie Goldsticker, MD

  • 400 West Brambleton Avenue Suite 201
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23510

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Daniel W. Crabtree, MD

  • 6161 Kempsville Circle Suite 215
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23502

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Alex P. Taylor, MD

  • 1216 Granby Street Suite 213
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23510

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 4.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Michael L. Tucker, MD

  • 400 Gresham Drive Suite 208
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23507

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Phaik M. Obermeyer, MD

  • 400 West Brambleton Avenue Suite 201
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23510

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Falana Carter, MD

  • 7924 Chesapeakblvd
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23518

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Dr. James E. Newby, MD

  • 930 Majestic Avenue Suite 220
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23504

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Dr. Ellen Mahon, MD

  • 2203 East Little Creek Road
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23518

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. Meredith B. Rose, MD

  • 5320 Providence Road Suite 301
  • Virginia Beach,
  • Virginia
  • 23464

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 1 out of 5
 

Dr. Norma E. Gaddy, MD

  • 970 Joe Frank Harris Parkway South East SUITE 220
  • Cartersville,
  • Georgia
  • 30120

Specialties

  • Family Practice
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
Gender
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Raina Winfrey, MD

  • 716 Denbigh Boulevard Suite C4
  • Newport News,
  • Virginia
  • 23608

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 3 out of 5
 

Dr. Ronald I. Dozoretz, MD

  • 240 Corporate Boulevard
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23502

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Dr. Katherine P. Law, MD

  • 5320 Providence Road Suite 301
  • Virginia Beach,
  • Virginia
  • 23464

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 3.5 out of 5
 

Dr. Karen L. Jones-Washington, MD

  • 2401 Godwin Boulevard Suite 3
  • Suffolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23434

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  • Family Practice
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Average recommendation rating*: 5 out of 5
 

Dr. Norman M. Gonzales, MD

  • 5320 Providence Road Suite 301
  • Virginia Beach,
  • Virginia
  • 23464

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  • Family Practice
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Dr. Nasser Hambaz, MD

  • 1477 Norview Avenue
  • Norfolk,
  • Virginia
  • 23513

Specialties

  • Family Practice
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Norfolk Information

Norfolk, Virginia is home to 156 practicing family doctors who have offices in 1 county and 17 zip codes, including zip codes 23507, 23551, 23511, 23521, 23518, 23510, 23502, 23505, 23504, 23517, 23513, 23509, 23508, 23529, 09569, 23515, and 23503.

According to 2005 Census estimates, Norfolk has a population of 231,954, which gives it a specialist to resident ratio of 1 family doctor for every 1,486 residents.

Virginia Information

Virginia was one of the original 13 colonies, and Richmond, its capital, was also the colonial capital. Virginia achieved statehood in 1788, and its population is currently 7,567,465. Eight U.S. presidents were born in this state. Virginia is rich in colonial history. Two former president’s homes draw thousands of visitors each year: Mt. Vernon, home of George Washington, and Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson. Also popular visiting sites are the Shenandoah National Park, the Booker T. Washington birthplace near Roanoke, and the Blue Ridge National Parkway. Famous Virginians are singer Ella Fitzgerald, tennis great Arthur Ashe, and actor George C. Scott

According to 2005 Census estimates, Virginia has a population of 7,567,465. Of this population, 1,765,029 are under the age of 18 and 860,258 are at or above the age of 65.

Family Practice Information

Description

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.

Diseases / Illnesses Treated

Physicians in this specialty treat patients suffering from numerous diseases and illnesses, but some of the most common are Emphysema, Broncho-Esophagology, Pneumonia, Osteoarthritis , Bronchitis, cystic fibrosis, Asthma, pectus excavatum, osteoporosis, infection, Diabetes, cancer, Acne, Alzheimer's disease, Hypertension, Autism, Yeast infection, Strep throat, Anemia, and Aneurysm.

Procedures Performed

Once properly diagnosed, practitioners can perform numerous procedures on patients including wart removal and mole removal.

Tests Performed

To diagnose patients with possible illnesses and diseases, specialists will often perform one of many tests including Bone density test, FAA-Flight Physicial, physicial / check up, physicial, biopsy, Computed Axial Tomography (CT or CAT Scan), Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI), Electrocardiogram (ECG or EKG), ultrasound, x-ray, Blood Test, Upper GI (Barium Swallow), stool test, Lower GI (Barium Enema), electrolyte test, microbiological culture, and pH probe test.

 
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