Family Medicine & Preventive Care
Compassionate, comprehensive care for you and your family in the heart of Lucedale, Mississippi.
About Dr. Pinkerton
Dr. Jay Pinkerton brings years of medical expertise and a deeply personal approach to family medicine in Lucedale, Mississippi. He believes that effective healthcare begins with truly listening — understanding each patient's unique history, concerns, and goals.
Whether managing a chronic condition, preventing future illness, or addressing an urgent health concern, Dr. Pinkerton provides thorough, thoughtful care that treats the whole person — not just the symptoms.
All Ages
Patients from children to seniors
Preventive
Focus on wellness & prevention
What We Offer
From routine check-ups to ongoing chronic disease management, we provide the full spectrum of family medicine services right here in Lucedale.
Annual physicals, health screenings, immunizations, and wellness counseling to keep you healthy before problems arise.
Ongoing, coordinated care for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and heart disease — with personalized treatment plans.
Continuing care for patients of all ages — from pediatric visits and adolescent health to geriatric medicine and everything in between.
On-site laboratory testing, EKG, and diagnostic evaluations to quickly identify issues and guide effective treatment decisions.
Empowering patients with knowledge about nutrition, lifestyle modification, stress management, and informed decision-making for their health.
Prompt attention for non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries — sore throats, minor fractures, infections, and other acute concerns.
Our Philosophy
In an era of rushed appointments and impersonal healthcare, Dr. Pinkerton takes a different path. Every visit is an opportunity to understand the whole patient — their life, their worries, and what matters most to them.
This patient-centered approach means longer visits when needed, clear explanations without jargon, and a genuine partnership in your health journey. It's the kind of care that builds trust and produces lasting results.
Unrushed Appointments
Time to listen and address every concern thoroughly
Continuity of Care
Consistent provider who knows your history and tracks your progress
Community Rooted
Proudly serving Lucedale and the surrounding community for years
Take the Next Step
Schedule your appointment today and experience the difference of truly personalized family medicine care in Lucedale.
Visit Us
Address
92 Ratliff St
Lucedale, MS 39452-6537
Phone
(601) 947-6000Office Hours
Monday – Friday
By Appointment
New patients are welcome. Please call to schedule an appointment at your earliest convenience.
