
Dr. David A Driggers MD
Family Practitioner
1201 E 36th Ave Anchorage AK, 99508About
Dr. David Driggers is a family practitioner practicing in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Driggers specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Driggers possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Ga Sch of Med, Augusta Ga 1972
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1972
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- PA utilization in a family practice residency program.
- Maximizing the exercise stress test. Critical factors that enhances its validity.
- Mitral valve prolapse. A view from the trenches.
- Comparison of single-dose vs one-week course of metronidazole for symptomatic bacterial vaginosis.
- Neonatal sepsis.
- Screening for colorectal cancer. The role of the primary care physician in improving survival.
- Cerebral palsy. The clinical enigma.
- Possible coagulation defects seen in Rocky Mountain spotted fever.
- Pediatric poisoning the first 30 minutes.
- The maximum exercise stress test: is it a behavior-modification tool?
- Immunization update.
- Screening one-year-old infants for iron deficiency.
- Managing the dehydrated child.
- Iron deficiency in one-year-old infants: comparison of results of a therapeutic trial in infants with anemia or low-normal hemoglobin values.
- Screening for iron deficiency anemia in one-year-old infants: hemoglobin alone or hemoglobin and mean corpuscular volume as predictors of response to iron treatment.
Dr. David A Driggers MD's Practice location
Practice At 1201 E 36th Ave
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3200 PROVIDENCE DRIVE ANCHORAGE AK 99508