About
Dr. Joseph Hakes earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock in 2008. During his time there, he organized a Spanish for Medical Students course that the school later adopted as a formal elective. He then completed his Family Medicine residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, and holds board certification in family medicine.
Dr. Hakes joined Farmington Family Practice in August 2011. He sees patients across a wide clinical range, including pediatric and adult medicine, women's health, acute care, wellness visits, and colonoscopy. He and his wife have five children and enjoy an active family life that includes hiking, camping, fishing, and community involvement.
Education & Training
Medical School
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Residency
Family Medicine, John Peter Smith Hospital, Fort Worth, TX
Certifications
Languages
English, Spanish
Who is Dr. Hakes right for?
Dr. Hakes is well suited for patients looking for a single physician who handles the full scope of family medicine. Adults and children alike benefit from his broad clinical range. Patients seeking preventive care, women's health services, or colonoscopy screening find strong continuity with his approach. His active family lifestyle also gives him natural rapport with patients who prioritize wellness and an outdoor-focused life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Hakes covers pediatric and adult medicine, women's health, acute illness, wellness visits, and colonoscopy. He takes a broad approach to family medicine and handles both chronic disease management and preventive care.
Yes. Dr. Hakes holds board certification in family medicine. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2008 and completed his residency at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas.
Yes. Dr. Hakes offers colonoscopy as part of his clinical services. Patients looking for in-practice colorectal screening can schedule with him directly.
Yes. Dr. Hakes sees both pediatric and adult patients. He covers the full family medicine spectrum, from well-child visits to chronic disease management in adults.
Dr. Hakes joined Farmington Family Practice in August 2011 and has been part of the team for well over a decade.
During medical school at Texas Tech, Dr. Hakes organized a Spanish for Medical Students course that the school later added as a formal elective. That initiative reflects his broader interest in accessible, patient-centered medicine.
Doctor profile last updated June 11, 2026