Dr. Douglas Woodward MD
Family Practitioner
4810 BELL HILL RD BESSEMER AL, 35022About
Dr. Douglas Woodward is a family practitioner practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Woodward 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. Woodward 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
Univ of Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1993
Univ Of Ms Sch Of Med 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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