Dr. Deirdre M. Phillips M.D.
Family Practitioner
1888 MAIN ST STE C MADISON MS, 39110About
Dr. Deirdre Phillips is a family practitioner practicing in MADISON, MS. Dr. Phillips 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. Phillips 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
Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La 1973
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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