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Dr. John Sanders, MD

Lufkin, TX

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sanders, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lufkin, TX?

    Dr. John Sanders, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lufkin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years. Dr. Sanders completed his residency at Christus St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Sanders is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sanders’s office at (936) 637-8311.

    Where did Dr. Sanders go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Christus St Joseph Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx

    What languages does Dr. Sanders speak?

    Dr. Sanders and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanders typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Sanders diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Sanders. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Sanders typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Sanders may include:

    Please contact Dr. Sanders' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Sanders accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Sanders' office located?

    Dr. John Sanders' Primary Practice

    505 S John Redditt Dr

    Lufkin, TX 75904

    (936) 637-8311

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    Dr. John Sanders' Practice 2

    3515 Rayford Rd

    Oak Ridge North, TX 77386

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    Dr. John Sanders' Practice 3

    511 E Hospital St

    San Augustine, TX 75972

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    What is Dr. Sanders's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Sanders's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114030830.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sanders?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sanders

    What is Dr. John Sanders's specialty?

    Dr. Sanders is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lufkin, TX.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. John Sanders affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sanders is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Sanders accepting new patients in Lufkin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. John Sanders is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Sanders offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (936) 637-8311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Sanders?

    Please contact Dr. Sanders's office at (936) 637-8311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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