Dr. James Boulware Gettys M.D.
Family Practitioner
9 Mcelhaney Rd Travelers Rest SC, 29690About
Dr. James Gettys is a family practitioner practicing in Travelers Rest, SC. Dr. Gettys 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. Gettys 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
Med Univ of Sc Coll of Med, Charleston Sc 2000
Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Chronic Pain
- High Cholesterol
- Actinic Keratosis
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Adjustment Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Vascular Disease
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