Now more than ever it is important for you and your family to have a medical home with a physician who is intimately acquainted with your medical history. St. Joseph's/Candler has a team of primary care physicians serving the entire region.
St. Joseph's/Candler Physician Network - Primary Care physicians are experts in family practice and internal medicine so you can count on comprehensive treatments. Because they are part of the SJ/C system, should you require additional testing, hospitalization or specialists, the experience is seamless.
St. Joseph’s/Candler Physician Network has a team of primary care physicians serving the entire region. Our primary care physicians are experts in family practice and internal medicine so you can count on comprehensive treatments. Because they are part of the St. Joseph’s/Candler Health System, should you require additional testing, hospitalization or specialists, the experience is seamless.
Most of our primary care physicians provide:
Complete physical examinations
Diagnostic laboratory services
Flat panel radiology
Immunizations
IV therapies
Cardiac function testing (EKG)
Pulmonary function testing (PFT)
Smoking cessation counseling
Weight control counseling
Diabetes counseling
Dr. Jennifer Kirkman received her undergraduate degrees in English Literature and Neurobiology from the University of Washington in Seattle, Wash. She received her medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine at Birmingham. She then completed her internship in General Surgery from Duke University in Durham, NC, followed by her residency in Family Medicine from Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach, Fla.
Dr. Kirkman is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and American Medical Association and is board certified in family medicine. Book an appointment online.
Dr. Russell Lake received his undergraduate degree in biology with a minor in psychology from the College of Charleston. He received his medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina. After completing his residency in family medicine at D.D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center in Fort Gordon, Ga., Dr. Lake served in the Army including tours in Iraq with the 3rd Infantry Division and in Afghanistan with the 101st Airborne Division. He then worked at Winn Army Community Hospital in primary care both while on active duty and as civilian. Dr. Lake is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and Uniformed Services Academy of Family Physicians. Book an appointment online.
The St. Joseph's/Candler Richmond Hill Primary Care office is located at:
10055 Ford Avenue, Suite 3A
Richmond Hill, Ga. 31324
Call us at: 912-819-9601