Dr. Joseph Fowlkes MD
Internist
2978 Highway 36 W Jackson GA, 30233About
Dr. Joseph Fowlkes is an internist practicing in Jackson, GA. Dr. Fowlkes specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Fowlkes provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1986
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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