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Dr. John Waits, MD

Family Medicine* Age 50
Dr. John Waits, MD
3.4 (14 Ratings)

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Dr. John Waits, MD

Family Medicine* Age 50
Centreville, AL
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24 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Overview

Dr. John Waits, MD works in Centreville, AL as a Family Medicine Specialist and has 24 years experience.

They are board certified in Family Practice and graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Waits completed a residency at Hillcrest Medical Center. At present, Dr. Waits has received an average rating of 3.4 from patients and has been reviewed 14 times. They are affiliated with Bibb Medical Center. Their office is not accepting new patients at this time. They accept many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Waits practices at Practice in Centreville, AL and has additional offices in Marion, AL and Birmingham, AL.

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Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
    Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
    Personal Choice PCN
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    405 Belcher St, Centreville, AL 35042
    Monday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 19:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Office
    1303 Washington St, Marion, AL 36756
  3. 3 Women's Health Associates
    1925 Avenue E, Birmingham, AL 35218
  4. 4 Jefferson County Health Dept
    1308 Tuscaloosa Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Waits
3.4
Based on 14 Reviews
5 Stars (8)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Aug 16, 2018
Dr. Waits has great beside manner and is very efficient. He has great compassion and care.
Angel in AL — Aug 16, 2018
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About Me

Specialties*
Family Medicine
Obstetrics
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Hillcrest Medical Center
    2001
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Hillcrest Medical Center
    2003
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Brackenridge Hospital
    2004
Fellowship Hospital

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Waits accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Aetna, Ambetter and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama as well as many others.

Dr. Waits has a star rating of 3.4/5 and has been reviewed 14 times.

Dr. Waits is board certified in Family Practice.

Dr. Waits has been practicing as a Family Medicine Specialist for 24 years.

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Hospital Affiliations

  • Bibb Medical Center

Know Before You Go

Preventive care: what doctors want you to know

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

  1. Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor

    Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

  2. Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu

    Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

  3. Talk with Your Doctor About Depression

    Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

  4. Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year

    See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

  5. Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence

    If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

  6. Get Screened for Cervical Cancer

    Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

  7. Get Tested for HIV

    Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

  8. Get Your Blood Pressure Checked

    Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years.  (USPSTF)

  9. Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation

    If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)

  10. Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)

    Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)

  11. Get Enough Folic Acid

    Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)

  12. Quit Smoking

    If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)

  13. Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse

    If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)