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Service Line
Internal Medicine, Primary Care
Phone Number
(740) 779-8840
Gender
Male

About L. Wayne Coats

Teamwork between Dr. Wayne Coats, DO, and his patients is the first priority of this internal medicine physician who practices with Adena Internal Medicine in Chillicothe.  As a doctor of osteopathic medicine, Dr. Coats incorporates a simplistic, down-to-earth approach with all his patients, using best practices to ensure a patient’s physical and mental needs are met.  Best practices are the use of medical guidelines and personal experience to achieve the best results for his patients.

Patients know Dr. Coats focuses on disease prevention first and foremost and they highly recommend him to their family and friends.  Dr. Coats enjoys the challenge of unsolved medical issues and is persistent in finding an answer for his patients. He uses the latest research when working with patients to control high blood pressure and diabetes.  As an internal medicine doctor, Dr. Coats is abreast of current treatment options in adult medicine.  Dr. Coats and Internal Medicine offer high quality treatment options for treating heart disease, women’s health issues and common problems of eyes, ears and skin.

Dr. Coats enjoys his family and the outdoors, bringing that personal balance with him into his practice. He believes the practice of internal medicine is a unique responsibility that gives him the opportunity to help patients when they are sick but also to work with them to maintain health throughout life. 

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Personal Information

Married, has four children, enjoys fishing, sports and trains

Experience

Education

Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine & Surgery, Stillwater, Oklahoma
Medical School
Grandview Hospital & Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio
Internship
Grandview Hospital & Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio
Residency

Board Certifications

American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine

Professional Memberships

American Osteopathic Association, American College of Osteopathic Internists

Clinical Interests

Gastroenterology

Related Interests

Growth of Adena

Office Locations

Map of Adena Medical Office Building

Primary Office

Adena Medical Office Building

272 Hospital Road
Chillicothe, OH 45601
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