Dr. Joseph B Coates MD
Family Practitioner
4035 ELECTRIC RD ROANOKE VA, 24018About
Dr. Joseph Coates is a family practitioner practicing in Roanoke, VA. Dr. Coates 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. Coates 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
Virginia Commonwealth University / Medical College of Virginia School of Medic 2006
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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