Dr. James Jackson D.O.
Family Practitioner
686 Lester St Poplar Bluff MO, 63901About
Dr. James Jackson is a family practitioner practicing in Poplar Bluff, MO. Dr. Jackson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Jackson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1988
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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