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28 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Summers, Family Medicine Specialist in Paris, TN?
Dr. Douglas Summers, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Paris, TN. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Summers graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Jackson-Madison Co Gen Hsp, Family Medicine. Dr. Summers is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Summers’s office at (731) 642-2011.
Where did Dr. Summers go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson-Madison Co Gen Hsp, Family Medicine
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Summers board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Summers, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Summers speak?
Dr. Summers and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Summers typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Summers 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. Summers. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Summers typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Summers may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Summers' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Summers accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Summers' office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Summers' office located?
What is Dr. Summers's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Summers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710072392.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Summers?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Summers
What is Dr. Douglas Summers's specialty?
Dr. Summers is a Family Medicine Specialist near Paris, TN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Douglas Summers affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Summers 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Douglas Summers accepting new patients in Paris, TN?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Summers is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Summers offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (731) 642-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Summers?
Please contact Dr. Summers's office at (731) 642-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Summers have?
Dr. Douglas Summers is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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