Dr. Channing Janaci Hampton, M.D.

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Get to know Internist Dr. Channing Janaci Hampton, who serves patients in Tifton, Georgia.

Board-certified internist Dr. Hampton is currently serving patients at Affinity Clinic.. From medical subspecialties like cardiology, gastroenterology, pulmonology and critical care to newer services, Affinity Clinic provides South Georgia residents with specialty care close to home. The group now includes over 45 physicians and is still expanding.

Dr. Hampton is also affiliated with Tift Regional Medical Center. With a reputation as an innovative provider of quality care, Tift Regional Health System is a growing, not-for-profit hospital system serving 12 counties in South Central Georgia. The Main Campus is Tift Regional Medical Center, a 181-bed regional referral hospital. In 2012 and 2013, Tift Regional Medical Centerwas named a Top 10 Georgia medium-size hospital by Georgia Trend Magazine.

Dr. Hampton is board-certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). The ABIM is a physician-led, non-profit, independent evaluation organization driven by doctors who want to achieve higher standards for better care in a rapidly changing world.

In 2011, Dr. Hampton earned his medical degree from Morehouse School of Medicine. He then went on to complete his residency in internal medicine at Memorial Health University Medical Center. 

Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. 

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