Dr. Julian Hoang, DO

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Get to know Family Physician Dr. Julian Hoang, who serves patients in Gainesville, Virginia.

Dr. Hoang, a board-certified family physician, is passionate about family medicine and working closely with patients to help them achieve their optimal health. Licensed to practice medicine in Virginia and Georgia, he practices at Lifetime Family Medicine in Gainesville, Virginia.

Lifetime Family Medicine is a proud member of Privia Medical Group – a physician-led, multi-specialty, national medical group. The nation’s top primary care physicians and specialists came together to form Privia Medical Group and share in the mission of providing better, more coordinated care to patients.

After earning his Bachelor of Science degree from Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 2008, Dr. Hoang went on to obtain his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2011. This was followed by a residency in family medicine at Houston Medical Center in Georgia in 2016. 

For the purpose of advancing his professional development, the doctor became board-certified in family medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine, a non-profit, independent medical association of American physicians who practice in family medicine and its sub-specialties. 

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 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. 

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