Dr. J. Derek Hollingsworth D.O.
Family Practitioner
3859 Teays Valley Rd Hurricane WV, 25526About
Dr. J. Hollingsworth is a family practitioner practicing in Gallipolis, OH. Dr. Hollingsworth 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. Hollingsworth 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
University of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences / College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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