Education
Medical school
Dr. Proudfoot attended University of Kentucky College of Medicine and graduated in
1983 (39 years ago). University of Kentucky College of Medicine is ranked #64 number in the "Best Medical Schools" by U.S. News.
About Me
Dr. Proudfoot works at Wayne County Hospital Inc, which has 7 other health providers.
- Family Medicine
- Emergency Medicine
- 39+ years
- Male
- 1225068109
Hospital Affiliations
Dr. Proudfoot is affiliated with the following hospitals.
As a family medicine and emergency medicine, Dr. Proudfoot may see patients with the following conditions. Please check with Dr. Proudfoot what conditions he treats. Dr. Proudfoot may treat additional conditions not listed.
- Abdominal pain
- Acute pain
- Aging in place
- Altitude sickness
- Angina
- Anxiety
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Autism
- Birth control counseling
Specialties
Dr. Proudfoot is a family medicine and emergency medicine. His primary specialty is family medicine.
Family Medicine
Family medicine is a medical specialty within primary care that provides continuing and comprehensive health care for the individual and family across all ages, genders, diseases, and parts of the body. The specialist, who is usually a primary care physician, is named a family physician. It is often referred to as general practice and a practitioner as a general practitioner.
Emergency Medicine
An emergency physician (often called an “ER doctor” in the United States) is a physician who works at an emergency department to care for ill patients. The emergency physician is a specialist in advanced cardiac life support (advanced life support in Europe), resuscitation, trauma care such as fractures and soft tissue injuries, and management of other life-threatening situations.