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Dr. Donald Waters, MD

Family Medicine* Age 79
Dr. Donald Waters, MD
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Dr. Donald Waters, MD

Family Medicine* Age 79
Blackshear, GA
Accepting new patients
54 years of experience
Dr. Donald Waters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Blackshear, GA.

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Dr. Donald Waters, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist in Blackshear, GA and has 54 years experience. They graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1970 and completed a residency at Medical Center Hospital.They currently practice at Blackshear Family Practice and are affiliated with Memorial Satilla Health. At present, Dr. Waters received an average rating of 5.0/5 from patients and has been reviewed 3 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Waters accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Joint Pain
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Fever
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Limb Pain
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Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Abnormal Thyroid
Achilles Tendinitis
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergic Rhinitis Due to Food
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Arthritis of the Neck
Asthma
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
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Atherosclerosis
Back Pain
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Bronchiectasis
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Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Celiac Disease
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Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Diverticulitis
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
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Earwax Buildup
Emphysema
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fibromyalgia
Foot Infection
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
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Heart Disease
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Hemorrhoids
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypogonadism
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Ingrown Nail
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Itchy Skin
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Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling
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Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Malaise and Fatigue
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Motion Sickness
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Mycobacterial Lung Infection
Nail Infection
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Knee
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Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Pediatric Obesity
Pediatric Overweight
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pinched Nerve in Back
Plantar Wart
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Potassium Deficiency
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Shingles
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Shortness of Breath
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Swine Flu
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Urinary Hesitancy
Urinary Stones
Vertigo
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Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Counseling
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Obesity Counseling
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
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    Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Essential-GA PPO
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    Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
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    BlueChoice-GA HMO
    BlueChoice-GA POS
    BlueChoice-GA PPO
    Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
    Healthy Support-GA PPO
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Locations

  1. 1 Blackshear Family Practice
    120 E Carter Ave, Blackshear, GA 31516

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Oct 27, 2023
DR. D. B. WATERS was very helpful and professional in the process of my health care needs during this appointment. Very easy to talk to.
Norris James — Oct 27, 2023
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Biography
  • Dr. Donald Waters, MD is a family medicine specialist in Blackshear, GA and has over 53 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Augusta University Medical College of Georgia in 1970. He specializes in Family Medicine.
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Augusta University Medical College of Georgia
    1970
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • University of Tennessee at Memphis
    1971
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Medical Center Hospital
    1975
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Donald Waters, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Waters' profile.

Dr. Donald Waters, MD is affiliated with Memorial Satilla Health.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Satilla Health

    1900 Tebeau St, Waycross, GA