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Dr. Benroe Wayne Blount M.D.
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
4500 North Shallowford Road Atlanta Georgia, 30338About
Dr. Benroe Blount is a family practitioner practicing in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Blount 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. Blount 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
Miller School of Medicine | University of Miami
University of Washington-Seattle- Masters Degree
Univ of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Family Medicine- Family Practitioner
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Family separations in the military.
- Two types of metal fume fever: mild vs. serious.
- Lightning injuries.
- Gastroesophageal reflux in children.
- Pseudotumor of infancy and congenital muscular torticollis.
- Clonidine-induced bradycardia.
- Military hospital closure and local retirees.
- Effect of terbutaline tocolysis on infant birthweight.
- A comparison of the content of army family practice with nonfederal family practice.
- Treatment approaches to bruxism.
- A description of the content of army family practice.
- Caring for the bicultural family: the Korean-American example.
- Exercised-induced hematuria.
- Retiree awareness of levels of blood pressure and cholesterol.
- Clostridium difficile colitis presenting as an acute abdomen: case report and review of the literature.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking- Assistant Professor at Emory Clinic -
- Regional Public Speaking -
Internships
- Army - 3 Years
Fellowships
- 2 Year Completed in 1990
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Family Physicians, American Board of Preventive Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Articles, Book Chapters
What do you attribute your success to?
- His Faith, Making A Difference In The Field and Patient Care.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, Friends, Outdoor Activities, Traveling
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Nearest Hospitals
SAINT JOSEPH'S HOSPITAL OF ATLANTA, INCl
5665 PEACHTREE DUNWOODY ROAD ATLANTA GA 30342NORTHSIDE HOSPITALl
1000 JOHNSON FERRY ROAD, NE ATLANTA GA 30342CHILDRENS HEALTHCARE OF ATLANTA AT SCOTTISH RITEl
1001 JOHNSON FERRY RD ATLANTA GA 30342PETERSON REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
551 HILL COUNTRY DRIVE KERRVILLE TX 78028BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE MEDICAL CENTER - LLANOl
200 W OLLIE LLANO TX 78643HILL COUNTRY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INCl
1020 SOUTH STATE HIGHWAY 16 FREDERICKSBURG TX 78624