What Patients Say
Patients describe Dr Koger as a good listener who is competent and realistic, and several say he takes time to discuss their concerns. Most reviews praise the office team as efficient and professional, and several patients note his responsiveness and the personal touch he brings to care.
Good listener
43% of reviews
Several patients say Dr Koger listens well and takes time to discuss their concerns.
Warm and professional
43% of reviews
Several patients describe him as professional, cordial, and compassionate with a personal touch.
Efficient office team
43% of reviews
Several patients describe the office staff as efficient, professional, and personable.
Source: bswhealth.com
About
Dr. Linton M Koger is a family medicine doctor in Greenville, Texas, board certified in Family Medicine after training at McGovern Medical School, University of Texas - Houston Health Science Center, and completing his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center- Tyler. He practices at Healthtexas Provider Network and Baylor Scott & White MedProvider, where he cares for adults with chronic conditions including heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, as well as neurodegenerative and mental health disorders.
His procedures include chronic care management, routine adult exams, cancer screenings, blood thinner medication management and adult vaccines. Dr. Koger is interested in teaching medical students and resident physicians and is a member of the American Academy of Family Physicians and the Texas Academy of Family Physicians. He focuses on providing comprehensive care and building lasting relationships with his patients, finding the ongoing nature of primary care rewarding. He speaks English and Spanish.
Conditions Treated
- Chronic Heart Conditions (e.g. Congestive Heart Failure, Arrhythmia, Hypertensive Heart Disease)
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Hyperlipidemia (High Cholesterol/Triglycerides)
- Long Term Blood Thinner Therapy
- Neurodegenerative Disorders (e.g. Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Parkinson's Disease)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- History Of Falling
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Mental Health Disorders (e.g. Depression, Anxiety)
- Sleep Apnea
Specialized Treatments
- Adult Screening Blood Tests (e.g. Metabolic Panel, Lipid Panel, Thyroid Tests)
- Blood Thinner Medication Management: Medication Level Monitoring & Dosage Adjustment, Blood Tests (e.g. PT/INR, PTT, CBC)
- Chronic Care Management
- Prostate Cancer Screening (e.g. PSA Level)
- Adult Vaccines (e.g. Tdap, Shingles, Pneumococcus, Flu)
- Breast Cancer Screening (e.g. Breast Exam, Mammogram)
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Routine Adult Exam
Insurances Accepted
Most common in Texas
Others
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