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Southern West Virginia Health Systems
Man, WV
Southern West Virginia Health Systems
Logan, WV
Southern West Virginia Health Systems
Charleston, WV
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SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Family Medicine
Languages spoken
English
Doctor Q&A
89 Answers
41 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Galapon answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Probably: While your symptoms sound like a common cold/viral infection, the big question is have you been exposed or in high-traffic areas? If you have not, it ... Read More
A 22-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Galapon answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Not exactly: PCOS is more of a hormone abnormality that is due to excess estrogen and therefore insulin resistance (precursor to diabetes). The reason some consi ... Read More
A 21-year-old female asked:
Dr. Philip Galapon answered
Specializes in Family Medicine
Depressed: You describe several of the symptoms associated with clinical depression. If you had said you were sleeping more I would definitely say so. You shou ... Read More
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This was very helpful. Thanks! Thanks for your time doctor. Did a ultrasound and found lumps on epididymis and also 1/3 size of hypoechoic lession seems like a Calcification on the RT. Waiting for bio...Read More
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Your answer was very helpful, thanks! Thank you Dr
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Your answer was very helpful! Thanks :)
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine at Marshall University, WV
Graduated 2008MD
Residency
CABELL-HUNTINGTON HOSPITAL INC
Completed 2011
Affiliations
AAFP
National Kidney Foundation
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