Sam Fillingane, Family Practitioner
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Sam Fillingane

Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine

1021 North Flowood Drive Jackson Mississippi, 39232

About

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

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Areas of expertise and specialization

CardiovascularOsteopathic Medicine

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

Sam Fillingane's Practice location

1021 North Flowood Drive -
Jackson, Mississippi 39232
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New patients: 601-664-2424

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