
Sam Fillingane
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
1021 North Flowood Drive Jackson Mississippi, 39232About
Dr. Sam Fillingane is a family practitioner practicing in Jackson, Mississippi. Dr. Fillingane 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. Fillingane 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
Kansas City College of Osteopathic and Biosciences
Board Certification
Family Practitioner
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Awards
- 2009 ADA Mentor of the Year
Internships
- Lakeside Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- American Osteopathic Association, American Medical Association, Michigan Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians
Articles and Publications
- www.straighttotheheart.info/
- Straight to the Heart
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work, Passion for Patients. He won't go to Bed without Reading Ten Articles.
Hobbies / Sports
- Music and Tennis
Favorite professional publications
- Circulation, New England Journal
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Nearby Providers
- Richard Price MD212 Draperton Ct Ridgeland MS 39157
- Dr. Robert Allen Sheely MD401 Baptist Dr Madison MS 39110
- Ms. Satira T Perry M.D.731 South Pear Orchard Rd Ridgeland MS 39157
- Dr. Carrie Renee Nash D.O.1490 W. GOVERNMENT ST BRANDON MS 39042
- Dr. Charles Samuel Fillingane DO1021 N Flowood Dr Flowood MS 39232
- Dr. Cynthia E Allen M.D.1050 River Oaks Dr Flowood MS 39232
Nearest Hospitals
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1030 RIVER OAKS DRIVE FLOWOOD MS 39232MERIT HEALTH WOMEN'S HOSPITALl
1026 RIVER OAKS DRIVE FLOWOOD MS 39232