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Charles Craton, MD

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Internal Medicine

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Charles Craton, MD

Internist with Wellstar since 1996.

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Internal Medicine

Education & Training

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Internist with Wellstar since 1996
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About Charles Craton, MD

Dr. Charles Craton received his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Georgia. Dr. Craton received his medical degree from the Medical College of Georgia. He completed his internal medicine residency with the Mercer University School of Medicine at the Medical Center of Central Georgia.

Dr. Craton is board certified in internal medicine and currently is in practice with Wellstar Medical Group - Douglasville Medical Center.

Specialties

  • Internal Medicine

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Georgia

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine

Residency

  • Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

  • Wellstar Douglas Hospital

Languages spoken

  • English

Common Treatments, Conditions, and Procedures

  • Anemia
  • COPD
  • Gastrointestinal Problem
  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Immunization
  • Men's Health
  • Obesity
  • Sleep Apnea
  • Stop Smoking
  • Strep Throat

Patient Reviews

Overall patient rating

4.9

Based on 626 patient ratings

Listened to me carefully
I'd recommend this provider to family and friends
I'd recommend this practice to family and friends
Shared the right amount of information
Earned my trust

All reviews have been submitted by patients after seeing the provider.For more information about the review system, check out this Learn more about our review system.

Patient Reviews

5

Dr Craton and staff are very attentive to my needs and listen to my questions and explain everything

December 8, 2025

5

Dr Craton and the staff there at D'ville do a great job, excellent care providers

December 8, 2025

5

Everyone at this practice is pleasant, professional, and efficient.

December 4, 2025

5

After 18 years we plan to stay with Dr Craton!!!

December 4, 2025

5

Not much waiting to see the doctor. Very pleasant staff!

December 4, 2025

5

Dr. Craton has been my doctor for 28 years and he really is the Best!!

November 27, 2025

5

Dr Craton is top notch in his field! I trust him 1000 % with my healthcare. Always have. His entire staff is WONDERFUL! Professional and friendly.

November 26, 2025

5

I always have a great experience each time I see my provider.

November 27, 2025

5

Doctor and staff always friendly. Have been seeing Dr. Craton for well over 20 years. Even though we live about 55 miles away we choose to continue to see Dr. Craton.

November 24, 2025

5

Dr Craton is the best

November 23, 2025

5

I feel confident following Dr Craton's counsel?

November 23, 2025

5

Very professional.

November 23, 2025

5

Very good experience as usual.

November 21, 2025

5

Everyone is always professional and easy to work with.

November 20, 2025

5

Very pleased with with Dr. Craton and staff!

November 21, 2025

5

Always a great experience!

November 19, 2025

5

The doctor and staff are so kind and helpful when I have an appointment.

November 18, 2025

5

All staff an Drs of this group are the Best !

November 17, 2025

5

Dr. Craton and the MA were great.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr. Craton. Has always been good to me. I trust him 100%. I consider him to be a highly skilled doctor.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff were courteous and friendly. They were thorough and my visit was pleasant.

November 14, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always prompt and very caring to the needs of the patients.

November 10, 2025

5

Grateful for Dr. Craton!

November 9, 2025

5

Dr. Craton is a gift

November 11, 2025

4

Quick turn around

November 6, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always great! It shows that he really cares about his patients

November 5, 2025

5

Dr.Craton and his staff were all very iind and helpful. He really took time to go over everything with me and answer any questions I had. The best experience I've had in a doctors office.

November 3, 2025

5

It was a long wait.

November 2, 2025

5

The whole staff at the doctors office are super friendly and always timely. Can't say enough good things about all.

November 5, 2025

5

I feel very comfortable with Dr.Craton and trust his guidance for my care. He is a good Doctor.

November 1, 2025

5

Dr Craton and staff are very attentive to my needs and listen to my questions and explain everything

December 8, 2025

5

Dr Craton and the staff there at D'ville do a great job, excellent care providers

December 8, 2025

5

Everyone at this practice is pleasant, professional, and efficient.

December 4, 2025

5

After 18 years we plan to stay with Dr Craton!!!

December 4, 2025

5

Not much waiting to see the doctor. Very pleasant staff!

December 4, 2025

5

Dr. Craton has been my doctor for 28 years and he really is the Best!!

November 27, 2025

5

Dr Craton is top notch in his field! I trust him 1000 % with my healthcare. Always have. His entire staff is WONDERFUL! Professional and friendly.

November 26, 2025

5

I always have a great experience each time I see my provider.

November 27, 2025

5

Doctor and staff always friendly. Have been seeing Dr. Craton for well over 20 years. Even though we live about 55 miles away we choose to continue to see Dr. Craton.

November 24, 2025

5

Dr Craton is the best

November 23, 2025

5

I feel confident following Dr Craton's counsel?

November 23, 2025

5

Very professional.

November 23, 2025

5

Very good experience as usual.

November 21, 2025

5

Everyone is always professional and easy to work with.

November 20, 2025

5

Very pleased with with Dr. Craton and staff!

November 21, 2025

5

Always a great experience!

November 19, 2025

5

The doctor and staff are so kind and helpful when I have an appointment.

November 18, 2025

5

All staff an Drs of this group are the Best !

November 17, 2025

5

Dr. Craton and the MA were great.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr. Craton. Has always been good to me. I trust him 100%. I consider him to be a highly skilled doctor.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff were courteous and friendly. They were thorough and my visit was pleasant.

November 14, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always prompt and very caring to the needs of the patients.

November 10, 2025

5

Grateful for Dr. Craton!

November 9, 2025

5

Dr. Craton is a gift

November 11, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always great! It shows that he really cares about his patients

November 5, 2025

5

Dr.Craton and his staff were all very iind and helpful. He really took time to go over everything with me and answer any questions I had. The best experience I've had in a doctors office.

November 3, 2025

5

It was a long wait.

November 2, 2025

5

The whole staff at the doctors office are super friendly and always timely. Can't say enough good things about all.

November 5, 2025

5

I feel very comfortable with Dr.Craton and trust his guidance for my care. He is a good Doctor.

November 1, 2025

4

Quick turn around

November 6, 2025

4

Quick turn around

November 6, 2025

5

Dr Craton and staff are very attentive to my needs and listen to my questions and explain everything

December 8, 2025

5

Dr Craton and the staff there at D'ville do a great job, excellent care providers

December 8, 2025

5

Everyone at this practice is pleasant, professional, and efficient.

December 4, 2025

5

After 18 years we plan to stay with Dr Craton!!!

December 4, 2025

5

Not much waiting to see the doctor. Very pleasant staff!

December 4, 2025

5

Dr. Craton has been my doctor for 28 years and he really is the Best!!

November 27, 2025

5

Dr Craton is top notch in his field! I trust him 1000 % with my healthcare. Always have. His entire staff is WONDERFUL! Professional and friendly.

November 26, 2025

5

I always have a great experience each time I see my provider.

November 27, 2025

5

Doctor and staff always friendly. Have been seeing Dr. Craton for well over 20 years. Even though we live about 55 miles away we choose to continue to see Dr. Craton.

November 24, 2025

5

Dr Craton is the best

November 23, 2025

5

I feel confident following Dr Craton's counsel?

November 23, 2025

5

Very professional.

November 23, 2025

5

Very good experience as usual.

November 21, 2025

5

Everyone is always professional and easy to work with.

November 20, 2025

5

Very pleased with with Dr. Craton and staff!

November 21, 2025

5

Always a great experience!

November 19, 2025

5

The doctor and staff are so kind and helpful when I have an appointment.

November 18, 2025

5

All staff an Drs of this group are the Best !

November 17, 2025

5

Dr. Craton and the MA were great.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr. Craton. Has always been good to me. I trust him 100%. I consider him to be a highly skilled doctor.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff were courteous and friendly. They were thorough and my visit was pleasant.

November 14, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always prompt and very caring to the needs of the patients.

November 10, 2025

5

Grateful for Dr. Craton!

November 9, 2025

5

Dr. Craton is a gift

November 11, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always great! It shows that he really cares about his patients

November 5, 2025

5

Dr.Craton and his staff were all very iind and helpful. He really took time to go over everything with me and answer any questions I had. The best experience I've had in a doctors office.

November 3, 2025

5

It was a long wait.

November 2, 2025

5

The whole staff at the doctors office are super friendly and always timely. Can't say enough good things about all.

November 5, 2025

5

I feel very comfortable with Dr.Craton and trust his guidance for my care. He is a good Doctor.

November 1, 2025

5

Dr Craton and staff are very attentive to my needs and listen to my questions and explain everything

December 8, 2025

5

Dr Craton and the staff there at D'ville do a great job, excellent care providers

December 8, 2025

5

After 18 years we plan to stay with Dr Craton!!!

December 4, 2025

5

Everyone at this practice is pleasant, professional, and efficient.

December 4, 2025

5

Not much waiting to see the doctor. Very pleasant staff!

December 4, 2025

5

Dr. Craton has been my doctor for 28 years and he really is the Best!!

November 27, 2025

5

I always have a great experience each time I see my provider.

November 27, 2025

5

Dr Craton is top notch in his field! I trust him 1000 % with my healthcare. Always have. His entire staff is WONDERFUL! Professional and friendly.

November 26, 2025

5

Doctor and staff always friendly. Have been seeing Dr. Craton for well over 20 years. Even though we live about 55 miles away we choose to continue to see Dr. Craton.

November 24, 2025

5

Dr Craton is the best

November 23, 2025

5

I feel confident following Dr Craton's counsel?

November 23, 2025

5

Very professional.

November 23, 2025

5

Very pleased with with Dr. Craton and staff!

November 21, 2025

5

Very good experience as usual.

November 21, 2025

5

Everyone is always professional and easy to work with.

November 20, 2025

5

Always a great experience!

November 19, 2025

5

The doctor and staff are so kind and helpful when I have an appointment.

November 18, 2025

5

All staff an Drs of this group are the Best !

November 17, 2025

5

Dr. Craton and the MA were great.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr. Craton. Has always been good to me. I trust him 100%. I consider him to be a highly skilled doctor.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff were courteous and friendly. They were thorough and my visit was pleasant.

November 14, 2025

5

Dr. Craton is a gift

November 11, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always prompt and very caring to the needs of the patients.

November 10, 2025

5

Grateful for Dr. Craton!

November 9, 2025

4

Quick turn around

November 6, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always great! It shows that he really cares about his patients

November 5, 2025

5

The whole staff at the doctors office are super friendly and always timely. Can't say enough good things about all.

November 5, 2025

5

Dr.Craton and his staff were all very iind and helpful. He really took time to go over everything with me and answer any questions I had. The best experience I've had in a doctors office.

November 3, 2025

5

It was a long wait.

November 2, 2025

5

I feel very comfortable with Dr.Craton and trust his guidance for my care. He is a good Doctor.

November 1, 2025

5

I feel very comfortable with Dr.Craton and trust his guidance for my care. He is a good Doctor.

November 1, 2025

5

It was a long wait.

November 2, 2025

5

Dr.Craton and his staff were all very iind and helpful. He really took time to go over everything with me and answer any questions I had. The best experience I've had in a doctors office.

November 3, 2025

5

The whole staff at the doctors office are super friendly and always timely. Can't say enough good things about all.

November 5, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always great! It shows that he really cares about his patients

November 5, 2025

4

Quick turn around

November 6, 2025

5

Grateful for Dr. Craton!

November 9, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff are always prompt and very caring to the needs of the patients.

November 10, 2025

5

Dr. Craton is a gift

November 11, 2025

5

Dr Craton and his staff were courteous and friendly. They were thorough and my visit was pleasant.

November 14, 2025

5

Dr. Craton. Has always been good to me. I trust him 100%. I consider him to be a highly skilled doctor.

November 15, 2025

5

Dr. Craton and the MA were great.

November 15, 2025

5

All staff an Drs of this group are the Best !

November 17, 2025

5

The doctor and staff are so kind and helpful when I have an appointment.

November 18, 2025

5

Always a great experience!

November 19, 2025

5

Everyone is always professional and easy to work with.

November 20, 2025

5

Very good experience as usual.

November 21, 2025

5

Very pleased with with Dr. Craton and staff!

November 21, 2025

5

Very professional.

November 23, 2025

5

I feel confident following Dr Craton's counsel?

November 23, 2025

5

Dr Craton is the best

November 23, 2025

5

Doctor and staff always friendly. Have been seeing Dr. Craton for well over 20 years. Even though we live about 55 miles away we choose to continue to see Dr. Craton.

November 24, 2025

5

Dr Craton is top notch in his field! I trust him 1000 % with my healthcare. Always have. His entire staff is WONDERFUL! Professional and friendly.

November 26, 2025

5

I always have a great experience each time I see my provider.

November 27, 2025

5

Dr. Craton has been my doctor for 28 years and he really is the Best!!

November 27, 2025

5

Not much waiting to see the doctor. Very pleasant staff!

December 4, 2025

5

Everyone at this practice is pleasant, professional, and efficient.

December 4, 2025

5

After 18 years we plan to stay with Dr Craton!!!

December 4, 2025

5

Dr Craton and the staff there at D'ville do a great job, excellent care providers

December 8, 2025

5

Dr Craton and staff are very attentive to my needs and listen to my questions and explain everything

December 8, 2025

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Charles Craton, MD
Internist with Wellstar since 1996
Rating
4.9
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Education
Doctor of Medicine
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia
Residency
Atrium Health Navicent The Medical Center
Certifications
American Board of Internal Medicine
Spoken Languages
English
Hospital Affiliations
Wellstar Douglas Hospital
Office Locations
www.wellstar.org/physicians/charles-craton-md
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