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Dr. J Douglas Duke

My passion for helping others led me to pursue a career in the Medical field, and I’ve never looked back.
– Dr. J Douglas Duke

General Surgeon

About Dr Duke

Since 2009, I’ve been dedicated to providing the highest quality medical care, but always with a human touch. My passion for helping others led me to pursue a career in the Medical field, and I’ve never looked back. If you’re looking for personal attention from a doctor whose main priority is your health and well-being, you’ll be in good hands with me.
Since 2013, I’ve been a practicing in the Dothan area, helping patients find their way back to health. Various years of academic and hands-on experience have turned me into a responsible and hardworking Physician.

Alabama Native

Originally from Tuscaloosa, Dr Duke attended the University of Alabama. Dr Duke moved to Dothan in 2013 to practice medicine.

Athlete

Dr Duke played baseball at the University of Alabama where he was a 2 time All-SEC and 2 time All-American. He was elected into SEC Hall of Fame in 2019, and called Legend of the SEC.

Dr Duke played professionally for Montreal Expos, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Detroit Tigers.

Dad

Proud father of two beautiful girls: Emma and Ella.

Undergrad

University of Alabama – 1995

Medical School

Kansas City University of Medicine

Residency

General Surgery Residency in Tulsa at Oklahoma State University

Certifications

Board Certified General Surgeon
Member of the American Professional Wound Care Association

Career Highlights

Medical Director of Flowers Wound Center – 2014-2021

Everyone is always so nice and kind. We hardly ever have to wait for very long till they call us back. I give everyone from the front desk to the doctor A. The nurses are ...
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Linda Howell
★★★★★
Everyone is always so nice and kind. We hardly ever have to wait for very long till they call us back. I give everyone from the front desk to the doctor A. The nurses are really special and friendly. Thank you all for what you do.
Linda Howell
Dr Duke is the most professional and caring medical professional that I have ever seen. He is genuinely concerned and seems to have been given a talent from God to heal people. His...
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Gary Lowry
★★★★★
Dr Duke is the most professional and caring medical professional that I have ever seen. He is genuinely concerned and seems to have been given a talent from God to heal people. His nurses and Staff reflect an attitude that matches his thoughtfulness and caring. This is one of the finest group of folks that truly work together anywhere. You leave each visit with a positive outlook about your future. They continue to amaze me with their knowledge and the way they encourage me with every visit. These folks are the best of the best. A true God’s blessing no doubt.
Gary Lowry
Dr. Duke has a well equipped toolbox. I am not surprised that his practice is growing. The man is a very talented surgeon and cares about his patients.
Gary Roberson
★★★★★
Dr. Duke has a well equipped toolbox. I am not surprised that his practice is growing. The man is a very talented surgeon and cares about his patients.
Gary Roberson
Highly impressed with my first time at Dr. Duke's office. Been dealing with some issues for months and he was very interested in trying to find out the underlying cause.
Mike Shafer
★★★★★
Highly impressed with my first time at Dr. Duke's office. Been dealing with some issues for months and he was very interested in trying to find out the underlying cause.
Mike Shafer
Dr Duke & his team are outstanding!! They are pleasant, polite, and helpful ….to top it off, they are knowledgeable about their work. They truly focus on the patient ….and that...
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Mike Williams
★★★★★
Dr Duke & his team are outstanding!! They are pleasant, polite, and helpful….to top it off, they are knowledgeable about their work. They truly focus on the patient….and that is not always the case in today’s healthcare. Than you Dr. Duke & Team!! Mike Williams
Mike Williams
Dr. Duke is an excellent physician with a very friendly and caring staff. I’m certainly glad I was referred to his office, and I would recommend him to anyone in need of...
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Derwin Justice
★★★★★
Dr. Duke is an excellent physician with a very friendly and caring staff. I’m certainly glad I was referred to his office, and I would recommend him to anyone in need of wound care.
Derwin Justice
Dr. Duke and his staff are the best! I actually enjoyed every appointment (April thru September). He found cancer on my foot after 2 podiatrist and 2 dermatologist missed it. I would recommend him to anyone that ...
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Nedra Patchett
★★★★★
Dr. Duke and his staff are the best! I actually enjoyed every appointment (April thru September). He found cancer on my foot after 2 podiatrist and 2 dermatologist missed it. I would recommend him to anyone that needs his expertise. I feel he saved my life.
Nedra Patchett
I have to give GOD the glory the whole experience was very well done. The receptionist the nurses and Dr. Duke was very concerned and did an awesome job. I would recommend anyone with a ...
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Richard Pickron
★★★★★
I have to give GOD the glory the whole experience was very well done. The receptionist the nurses and Dr. Duke was very concerned and did an awesome job. I would recommend anyone with a wound to give him a chance you want be sorry. I hope to retire soon and I will make sure the insurance I get will alow me to use Dr Duke.
Richard Pickron
Dr. Duke is great and seems to truly care about his patients. I adore him. Before I ever saw him I had heard he was a bit rough tough type Dr. With not such a ...
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Kim Sturdivant
★★★★★
Dr. Duke is great and seems to truly care about his patients. I adore him. Before I ever saw him I had heard he was a bit rough tough type Dr. With not such a great bedside manner but this is my second time being his patient and I have never once gotten that vibe from him. He has always made me feel warm and welcomed and treated me with the best bedside manner, he really is great, just be a great patient and you'll get a great Dr.
Kim Sturdivant
Dr. Duke and his entire staff are amazing! I have been dealing with an issue and tried everything. Doctors in the past would prescribe something and my issue would go away but only for a ...
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Jamie Hicks
★★★★★
Dr. Duke and his entire staff are amazing! I have been dealing with an issue and tried everything. Doctors in the past would prescribe something and my issue would go away but only for a short period of time. It was so frustrating. I finally made an appointment to see Dr. Duke. After a few routine checkups and a round of medication, I can proudly say my problem is solved!! I had my final follow up visit just a few weeks ago. Thank you Dr. Duke and your incredible staff!
Jamie Hicks