About
Dr. Sean Durkin is double-board certified in Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. He earned his MD from Mercer University School of Medicine and completed his Internal Medicine residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. He then pursued fellowships in both Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
His years in the ICU shaped a clear conviction: many critical illnesses are preventable. That conviction drove him to build a primary care practice centered on early intervention and long-term wellness. As Medical Director for Precision Primary Care and Savannah Wellness Clinic, Dr. Durkin focuses on prevention, longevity, and management of conditions including obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disease. He addresses both physical and mental health needs, working with patients to build sustainable lifestyle changes. Outside of medicine, he enjoys time with his wife Shannon and their two daughters, staying active, and exploring Savannah's food scene.
Education & Training
Medical School
Mercer University School of Medicine
Residency
Internal Medicine, Memorial Health University Medical Center, Savannah
Fellowship
Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC), Charleston
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Durkin right for?
Dr. Sean Durkin is a strong fit for adults managing chronic conditions such as obesity, diabetes, or metabolic disease. Patients who want a physician with critical care depth behind a preventive approach will find his background valuable. He works well with people ready to make sustainable lifestyle changes and build a long-term wellness plan. His focus on both physical and mental health makes him a good match for patients who want whole-person care.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Durkin treats a broad range of conditions, with particular expertise in obesity, diabetes, and metabolic disease. He also manages chronic conditions across internal medicine and focuses heavily on preventive care. His critical care background gives him a deep understanding of how upstream health decisions affect long-term outcomes.
Yes. Dr. Durkin holds dual board certifications in Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. He completed fellowships in both Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston.
Dr. Durkin earned his MD from Mercer University School of Medicine. He completed his Internal Medicine residency at Memorial Health University Medical Center in Savannah. He then trained at the Medical University of South Carolina for fellowships in Nephrology and Critical Care Medicine.
Dr. Durkin centers his practice on prevention and early intervention. His critical care experience reinforced how often serious illness follows years of unaddressed risk factors. He works with patients to identify those risks early and build personalized plans that support both lifespan and healthspan.
Yes. Dr. Durkin partners with patients on both physical and mental health needs. He believes whole-person care means addressing all factors that affect a patient's wellbeing, not just physical diagnoses.
Dr. Durkin serves as Medical Director for Precision Primary Care. He also holds the role of Medical Director for Savannah Wellness Clinic, which partners with Precision Primary Care to offer members expanded wellness services.
Yes. Longevity and healthspan optimization are central to Dr. Durkin's clinical focus. He helps patients build personalized strategies around nutrition, sleep, stress, and fitness to support healthy aging over time.
Doctor profile last updated October 31, 2026