Dr. Gloria M Jackson M.D.
Family Practitioner
101a York Crossing Rd Yorktown VA, 23692About
Dr. Gloria Jackson is a family practitioner practicing in Yorktown, VA. 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
Univ of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1986
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Dr. Gloria M Jackson M.D.'s Expert Contributions
How can I prevent obesity in school children?
Improve their diets. READ MORE
What is going on
Have you taken the shots? READ MORE
My sense of taste?
Have you been tested for Covid-19? It's a symptom that shows up when you're positive.... READ MORE
Can flat feet affect your ankles?
Yes, also knees, back, and hips. It could eventually impact your entire spine. READ MORE
Is it possible to have a sinus infection without congestion?
Yes READ MORE
Should I go to the ER for trouble breathing?
Are there other health concerns that you're having, too? If this shortness of breath is not a familiar event from your past medical history, error toward going to the ER to have it checked out. READ MORE
Can a family practitioner recommend antidepressant medications?
Any doctor that prescribes medicines can prescribe ANY medicine including anti-depressants. If there are still questions about how "well" the medicine is working, you might choose to contact a mental healthcare professional that also prescribes medicines. READ MORE
Are palpitations along with hypertension normal?
No - palpitations are not normal and could potentially be problematic as they occur in conjunction with hypertension. Is your high blood pressure being treated by your primary care physician? Do you have a history of heart disease? Anyone in your family? You will want to check with your primary an ask this question so that any further potential risk factors can be discussed and immediately resolved. READ MORE
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