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Vernon Barton, M.D.
Saint Alphonsus Medical Group
1050 SW 3rd Street, Suite 3200
Ontario, OR 97914
541-881-7370 Phone
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General Medicine A family physician is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family, and is trained to diagnose and treat a wide variety of ailments in patients of all ages. Special emphasis is placed on prevention and the primary care of entire families, utilizing consultations and community resources. More patient visits are made to family physicians than to any other type of physician.
Family physicians can receive training in the following subspecialties:
- Geriatric Medicine - special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly.
- Sports Medicine - deals with the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of injuries sustained in athletic endeavors.
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Patients Accepted
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Children
Adults
Geriatric |
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Clinical Interests
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Family Medicine |
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Years in Practice
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40 |
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Years Practicing Locally
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31 |
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Medical School
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Loma Linda University, Loma Linda, CA |
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Internship
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Florida Hospital, Orlando, FL |
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Languages Spoken
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English |
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Notice of Privacy Practices:
HRMC Notice of Privacy Practices
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services Website
Medical Privacy - National Standards to Protect the Privacy of Personal Health Information
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