Douglas Buchanan M.D is a board-certified family physician who has been actively practicing full scope rural family medicine since 2002. His practice has included emergency medicine and trauma at a level IV trauma center, inpatient family medicine, outpatient family medicine, and operative obstetrics. He is an former Aviation Medical Examiner for the FAA and is a Registered Medical Examiner for the Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration. He has worked as the Medical Director for the Wray, Colorado Ambulance Service, and the Medical Director of the Yuma County Colorado Jail. He has been an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine. He has been an Attending Physician for the North Colorado Family Medicine rural track. He now works as a family physician in the Franklin Clinic and Franklin Urgent Care Clinic.
Doctor Douglas Buchanan is a fourth generation physician, and was raised in rural Wray, Colorado. He is part of a legacy that has practiced family medicine for over 100 years. He graduated with a BS in Journalism from the University of Colorado, Boulder. He received his degree of Doctor of Medicine from the University of Colorado School of Medicine in Denver. During medical school, he was a National Institutes of Health Summer Research Fellow and Summer Cancer Fellow, performing melanoma research. He then moved to Corpus Christi, Texas, where he completed his residency in Family Medicine. He has been board certified in Family Medicine since 2002, and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians.
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