Mr. Jay Timothy Ames MD
Family Practitioner
1001 Sturdy Rd Valparaiso IN, 46383About
Dr. Jay Ames is a family practitioner practicing in Valparaiso, IN. Dr. Ames 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. Ames 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 Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va 1984
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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