Dr. Joshua M Hixson M.D
Family Practitioner
300 Stonecrest Blvd Suite 100 Smyrna TN, 37167About
Dr. Joshua Hixson is a family practitioner practicing in Smyrna, TN. Dr. Hixson 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. Hixson 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
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1999
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Qlink
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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