Dr. Gale Evans Jackson M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
116 Lost Creek Drive Southwest Norton Virginia, 24273About
Dr. Gale Jackson is a family practitioner practicing in Norton, Virginia. 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
University of Tennessee
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine- Family Practice
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Teaches at Pikeville School of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Virginia Technical School of Osteopathic Medicine and LMU College of Medicine -
Awards
- Education Award, University of Louisville, 2005
- Physician Education Award, St. Francis, 2009
Internships
- University of Louisville (Internal Medicine)
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians
What do you attribute your success to?
Taking God as his Partner, Hard Work, Dedication, Family Support, Love of his Profession
Hobbies / Sports
- Family Time, Church
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