About
Dr. Jules Victor III is a Savannah native and board-certified internist who has practiced medicine in his hometown for over 40 years. He earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia in 1975, following undergraduate studies at the University of Virginia and the University of Georgia. He completed his internship and residency in Internal Medicine at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah, where he was selected as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor during his final year of training.
Dr. Victor opened his private practice in 1979, carrying forward a tradition of community medicine established by his father. His leadership in Savannah's medical community has been extensive. He served as Chief of the Department of Internal Medicine at St. Joseph's Hospital, President of the Medical Staff, and Chief of the Diabetes Department. He co-founded Southcoast Medical Group and took on the role of Medical Director. From 1993 to 2005, he served as Co-Medical Director of Hospice Savannah. He holds memberships in the American Medical Association, the American Diabetes Association, the American Society of Internal Medicine, and several state and regional medical societies. His passion for healthy aging drives his focus on individualized wellness strategies, and his work has touched thousands of patients across five decades. Savannah Magazine and South Magazine have both featured him in their Doctors Issue. Outside medicine, Dr. Victor coaches his daughter's soccer team and enjoys golf, hunting, and fishing.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Virginia College of Arts and Sciences, French Major, Pre-Med 1970; University of Georgia, Pre-Med 1971
Medical School
Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, Doctorate of Medicine 1975
Residency
Internal Medicine, Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, GA 1977-1979; Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor, Internal Medicine 1978-1979
Additional Training
Internship, Internal Medicine, Memorial Medical Center, Savannah, GA 1975-1976
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Victor III right for?
Dr. Victor is a strong fit for adults focused on proactive health management and healthy aging. Patients managing chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension benefit from his deep clinical experience in those areas. His comprehensive assessments covering bone health, sleep, fitness, and emotional well-being suit patients who want a thorough annual evaluation. Those who value a long-term relationship with a dedicated physician will find his four decades of continuous Savannah practice particularly reassuring.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Victor focuses on internal medicine with particular depth in diabetes, high cholesterol, hypertension, bone health disorders, and sleep disorders. He has held leadership roles specifically in diabetes care, including serving as Chief of the Diabetes Department at St. Joseph's Hospital. His clinical work spans chronic disease management and preventive health.
Dr. Victor has practiced medicine in Savannah for over 40 years. He opened his private practice in 1979 and has built deep roots in the local medical community. Some of his patients have trusted him as their physician for approximately 35 years.
Dr. Victor earned his Doctorate of Medicine from the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta in 1975. He completed both his internship and his Internal Medicine residency at Memorial Medical Center in Savannah. The program selected him as Chief Resident and Clinical Instructor in his final residency year.
Dr. Victor is a board-certified internist. He has maintained active memberships in the American Medical Association, the American Society of Internal Medicine, and the American Diabetes Association throughout his career.
Patients always see Dr. Victor directly. The practice does not route patients to nurse practitioners or physician assistants. Every visit goes to Dr. Victor himself.
Dr. Victor has held several significant leadership positions. He served as Chief of the Department of Internal Medicine at St. Joseph's Hospital, President of the Medical Staff, and Chief of the Diabetes Department. He is one of five founding members of Southcoast Medical Group and served as its Medical Director. He also served as Co-Medical Director of Hospice Savannah from 1993 to 2005.
Dr. Victor centers his practice on listening carefully to each patient and addressing individual needs. He focuses on healthy aging and builds personalized wellness strategies for every member. His goal is to spend as much time as each appointment requires, reviewing concerns thoroughly and educating patients about their health.
Yes. Savannah Magazine and South Magazine have both featured Dr. Victor in their Doctors Issue. 9 out of 5 rating based on over 100 patient reviews.
Doctor profile last updated April 4, 2026