Summary

Dr. John Gaines is an internal medicine physician with nearly five decades of medical experience serving patients since 1975. He earned his medical degree from the University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Carraway Methodist Medical Center. Dr. Gaines speaks English and brings extensive knowledge to the comprehensive care of adult patients with a wide range of health conditions.

Dr. Gaines practices at HCA Florida Putnam Hospital in Palatka, Florida, where he focuses on managing cardiovascular health concerns and metabolic conditions. He treats patients with high blood pressure and elevated cholesterol levels, including teenagers and children with lipid disorders. His services include heart monitoring through EKG testing and developing strength training programs as part of comprehensive patient care. Patients give him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars for his dedicated approach to internal medicine.

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Quick Facts

  • 4.7
  • 49 years of experience
  • 32 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Carraway Methodist Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Dr. John Luther Gaines

6100 Saint Johns Ave Ste 3Palatka, FL 32177

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49 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Palatka , FLScottsdale , AZElizabethtown , PAJupiter , FL
Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Iberoamericana Unibe Santo Domingo Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Luther Gaines

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Devoted Health
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • WPS Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Luther Gaines has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Luther Gaines has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Dr. John Luther Gaines holds an active medical license in the state of Florida.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Florida that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Carraway Methodist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Gaines' NPI number is 1508847021.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. John Gaines speak?
Dr. John Gaines speaks English.
Does Dr. John Gaines accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Gaines accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Gaines accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Gaines has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. John Gaines's office located?
Dr. John Gaines's office is located at 6100 Saint Johns Ave Ste 3, Palatka, FL, 32177.
Is Dr. John Gaines accepting new patients?
Dr. John Gaines has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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