Dr. James D Polk M.D.?
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Dr. James D Polk M.D., Family Practitioner
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Dr. James D Polk M.D.

Family Practitioner

5/5(2)
1201 Highway 49 S Suite 4 Richland MS, 39218
Rating

5/5

About

Dr. James Polk is a family practitioner practicing in Richland, MS. Dr. Polk 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. Polk 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 1971

University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1971

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • High Cholesterol
  • Bursitis
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
  • Bronchitis
  • Pain
  • Tonsillitis
  • Vascular Disease

Dr. James D Polk M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1201 Highway 49 S Suite 4

1201 Highway 49 S Suite 4 -
Richland, MS 39218
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New patients: 601-373-2204, 601-932-6400
Fax: 601-932-6437, 601-373-4413

Dr. James D Polk M.D.'s reviews

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Patient Experience with Dr. Polk


5.0

Based on 2 reviews

Dr. James D Polk M.D. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 2 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Family Practitioner in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.
  • Karen
    (5)

    Can't say enough good things @ Dr.Polk & his staff. I have a couple of medical issues, can no longer work. I also have two specialist, Dr. Polk never minds taking their slack when needed. I worked in Health Care 10+ years. His staff works so well together. Very compassionate, listens, does not rush !!! I feel so BLESSED, Dr. Polk is my Doctor.

  • Melinda .
    (5)

    one of the best physicians in MS - he & his staff go above & beyond the call of duty to assist their patients.

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WHITFIELD MEDICAL SURGICAL HOSPITALl

3550 HWY 468 W, BLDG 60 WHITFIELD MS 39193

Head north on Old State Highway 49 South 33 ft
Turn right onto Scarbrough Street 3542 ft
Turn left onto US 49 3.8 mi
Take the ramp on the right onto US 49 1058 ft
Make a slight right 2552 ft
Merge left onto I 20 3949 ft
Take the ramp on the right 1610 ft
Keep right at the fork 387 ft
Go straight onto South Pearson Road (MS 468) 4.6 mi
Go straight 776 ft
Make a slight left onto Oak Circle 1184 ft
Continue onto Oak Circle 178 ft
Turn left 218 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the left

MISSISSIPPI BAPTIST MEDICAL CENTERl

1225 N STATE ST JACKSON MS 39202

Head north on Old State Highway 49 South 33 ft
Turn right onto Scarbrough Street 3542 ft
Turn left onto US 49 4.6 mi
Turn left onto US 80 1.6 mi
Make a slight right 1034 ft
Turn left onto South State Street (US 51) 2.1 mi
Turn left onto Manship Street 433 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right

MERIT HEALTH CENTRALl

1850 CHADWICK DR JACKSON MS 39204

Head north on Old State Highway 49 South 33 ft
Turn right onto Scarbrough Street 3542 ft
Turn left onto US 49 4.6 mi
Turn left onto US 80 2.9 mi
Turn left onto University Boulevard 1514 ft
Turn right onto Raymond Road 2.6 mi
Turn right onto Hospital Drive 1666 ft
Go straight 542 ft
Turn left 263 ft
Turn left 21 ft
You have arrived at your destination, on the right