Dr. George M. Young, M.D.

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. George M. Young, who serves patients in Jacksonville, Florida.

Dr. Young diagnoses and treats a wide range of conditions in adults and children, from asthma and allergies to diabetes and skin infections. He also provides a comprehensive range of medical examinations, including hearing tests. Currently, he practices at Coastal Plus Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. 

Since its inception, Coastal Plus Medical Center has provided Jacksonville with the highest quality health care possible. “We are committed to providing the highest standard of care to our patients and their families. We will make every effort to meet the health care needs in a timely fashion and to provide our patients with the most effective, comprehensive care” as stated on their website. 

The doctor’s long and acclaimed career in medicine began in 1979, when he graduated from the facility of medicine at the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Mexico. After moving to the United States, he completed an internship at the University of Florida before entering private practice.

Family medicine is a medical specialty devoted to comprehensive health care for people of all ages. The specialist is called a family physician or family doctor. A family physician is often the first person whom a patient sees when seeking healthcare services. They examine and treat patients with a wide range of conditions and refer those with serious ailments to a specialist or appropriate facility. 

With his wealth of experience and an international reputation for excellence, Dr. Young is a physician in high demand, and yet he still finds time to help and advise less experienced colleagues. This laudable attitude earned him the 2017 Top Doctor Award, which recognizes healthcare practitioners who have demonstrated clinical excellence while delivering the highest standards for patient care.

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