Michael Waters, MD
Family Physician
Physician Profile
Michael L. Waters, MD, understands that being a good doctor involves being a good listener. He enjoys the long-term relationships he forms with patients and their families. Dr. Waters' areas of expertise include:
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NEW: Online doctor visits
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Sports medicine
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Men's health
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Depression
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Wellness exams
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Geriatric care
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Preventive care
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High blood pressure & high cholesterol
Specialties:
Family Physician
A Family Physician is concerned with the total healthcare of the individual and the family and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. The Family Physician receives a broad range of training that includes adult medicine and care of the aged, the care of children, women’s health, maternity care, preventive medicine and behavioral science. Special emphasis is placed on the primary care of families, utilizing consultants and community resources when appropriate.
American Board of Family Medicine
Education & Training:
Bachelor of Science
University of Alabama/Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
1980 - 1985
Doctor of Medicine
University of Alabama/Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
1985 - 1991
Internship
University of Alabama/Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
1991 - 1992
Residency
University of Alabama/Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
1992 - 1994
Hospital Affiliation:
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Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville
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Wolfson Children's Hospital
Ages Treated:
Infant
Toddler
Adolescent
Teen
Adult
Senior
Legal Practice Name:
Baptist Primary Care, Inc.
From the Doctor:
I grew up on the Westside of Jacksonville, attended Episcopal High School, and now live in Atlantic Beach.
In my spare time, I enjoy playing golf, traveling, and spending time with my wife, Dianne and our three daughters. I attend Beach United Methodist Church.