Joseph Peter Fowlkes, MD

Dr. Joseph P. Fowlkes, MD, is an internal medicine physician with decades of experience providing comprehensive primary care to diverse and underserved populations. He received his medical degree from University California Los Angeles, Charles R. Drew Medical Program. Throughout his career, he has practiced in a range of settings including outpatient clinics, correctional health systems, and home based care, with a strong focus on managing chronic conditions and delivering high quality, patient centered care. Dr. Fowlkes is deeply committed to listening to his patients and working collaboratively to improve their health and quality of life. In recent years, Dr. Fowlkes has focused on caring for geriatric patients through home based primary care, gaining valuable insight into the social, physical, and environmental factors that affect health outcomes. He is particularly passionate about diabetes management, heart health, and promoting exercise as part of overall wellness. His approach emphasizes understanding each patient's daily life and tailoring care to meet their unique needs. Outside of medicine, he enjoys spending time near the water, including swimming, boating, and walking along the beach.