John R. Hayes, DO, FASAM
Assistant Professor
Location
- Forest Home Health Center
- 1316 W. Forest Home Ave, Suite A
- Milwaukee, WI 53204
Specialties
- Family Medicine
- Addiction Medicine
Forest Home Health Center
I believe in providing comprehensive whole-person care for the patients that I serve. I often work with patients living with addictions because they are a misunderstood and often mistreated patient population. My goal is to be a "one stop shop" for my patients while also consulting with the excellent specialty physicians within the Froedtert system. I believe that access to excellent healthcare is a human right and will work to provide excellent, empathetic, non-judgmental patient care for all patients that I serve. I believe training the next generations of physicians is important and almost always am working with medical students and residents.
Overview
Diseases and Conditions
- Diabetes
- Hepatitis C
- Hypertension
- Mood Disorders
- Chronic Pain
- Hyperlipidemia
- Pregnancy
- Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
- Opioid Use Disorder
- HIV
- Alcohol Use Disorder
Treatments and Services
- Pain Management
- Primary Care
- Prenatal Care
- Harm Reduction
- Addiction Medicine
Patients Ages Seen
- Infant
- Child
- Adolescent
- Adult
- Senior
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- Froedtert Hospital – Milwaukee
Board Certifications
- Family Medicine
- Addiction Medicine
Clinic Locations
Forest Home Health Center
- 1316 W. Forest Home Ave, Suite A
- Milwaukee, WI 53204
- (414) 777-7700
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Biography
Dr. Hayes is a Family and Addiction Medicine physician with a strong interest in caring for medically underserved communities. Dr. Hayes practices comprehensive inpatient, outpatient, pediatric, and obstetrics care. Dr. Hayes’ main clinical focus has been providing comprehensive medical care for patients living with substance use disorders and complex chronic pain. Dr. Hayes serves a Director of Family Medicine Medical Student Education at the Medical College of Wisconsin and is leading a major clinical education curriculum reform effort at MCW. Dr. Hayes is also currently residency faculty at the Froedtert Southside Family Medicine Residency where he leads addiction medicine curriculum and patient services.
Education and Training
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine - Midwestern University - Downers Grove, IL (2013)
Residency in Family Medicine - Northwestern University-McGaw Medical Center - Chicago, IL (2013-2016)