
29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Vanauken, Family Medicine Specialist in Cleveland, OH?
Dr. Douglas Vanauken, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Cleveland, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Vanauken graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Metrohealth Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Vanauken is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vanauken’s office at (216) 778-7800.
Where did Dr. Vanauken go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Metrohealth Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Metrohealth Med Center | MetroHealth Medical Center | MetroHealth Medical Center Program
Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Vanauken board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Vanauken, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Vanauken speak?
Dr. Vanauken and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vanauken typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vanauken 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. Vanauken. 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:
- Gender Dysphoria
- Gender incongruence
- Gender identity issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- F649: Gender identity disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- High-Risk Sexual Behavior
- Sexual Health
- Unsafe Sex Practices
- Sexual Risk Assessment
- STI Prevention Counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vanauken typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Vanauken may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Vanauken's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vanauken accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Vanauken's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Vanauken's office located?
Dr. Douglas Vanauken's Primary Practice
2500 Metrohealth Dr
Cleveland, OH 44109
(216) 778-7800
What is Dr. Vanauken's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vanauken's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073679247.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vanauken?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vanauken
What is Dr. Douglas Vanauken's specialty?
Dr. Vanauken is a Family Medicine Specialist near Cleveland, OH.
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 Vanauken affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Vanauken 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 Vanauken accepting new patients in Cleveland, OH?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Vanauken is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Vanauken offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vanauken's office at (216) 778-7800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Vanauken?
Please contact Dr. Vanauken's office at (216) 778-7800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Vanauken have?
Dr. Douglas Vanauken is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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