Cariana Clanton, DO

Family Medicine, Primary Care

Languages Spoken:

English

Gender:

Female

4.7
Based on 247 ratings
Cariana Clanton, DO

About Cariana Clanton, DO

Cariana Clanton, D.O., is a family medicine physician specializing in preventive medicine, adolescent health, diabetes, hypertension, obesity and family planning.  

Dr. Clanton earned a Bachelor of Science in biology from Norfolk State University in Norfolk. She then completed a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine in Blacksburg, Virginia. Dr. Clanton completed a family medicine residency at Sovah Health in Danville, Virginia. She is board certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Family Physicians.  

Dr. Clanton is deeply committed to preventing chronic disease and promoting good health. She approaches her work in health care with kindness and vibrant energy and is genuinely excited to take care of her patients and meet their needs.  

A native of Suffolk, Virginia, Dr. Clanton grew up and completed her education here. She appreciates the variety of activities available in Hampton Roads. When she’s not at work, Dr. Clanton enjoys traveling and learning new languages.  

Education

Medical: Edward Via Virginia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency: Sovah Health Danville

Board Certifications

American Osteopathic Association - Family Medicine

Locations

Riverside Commonwealth Family Practice

12715 Warwick Boulevard, M & O, Newport News, VA 23606

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Ratings & Reviews

Riverside Health is committed to exceptional quality, safety and service. All ratings and comments are obtained from patient survey data collected and verified by Press Ganey, an independent organization focused on improving patient experience. Star ratings are displayed for those physicians who participate in Riverside’s patient experience survey program through Press Ganey and have received a minimum of 30 surveys responses.

Overall Satisfaction
4.7
Based on 247 ratings
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February 18, 2026
All details was listening
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February 12, 2026
Friendly,knowledgeable, overall quality
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February 09, 2026
This is by far the best doctor I had in years. She actually appears to care for my concerns. Even at the end when I asked about what a normal heart rate should be, she informed me how it can be calculated. She Is Intelligent, educated and nurturing and I have recommended her to others already.
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February 08, 2026
She is incredible! Very friendly, welcoming, thorough
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February 03, 2026
I travel here to continue to be seen here and absolutely love the care I have always received here. It is hard to find a physician that listens and discusses your care with you that you can trust. She is patient always and gives me the time we need. I never feel rushed. I would never complain about having to wait to see her if I did because I am confident the care I receive, she is giving to someone else and some people require more time for care than others. I feel very blessed to have her as my care provider!
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January 31, 2026
Great job from patient to doctor
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January 26, 2026
She was so thorough and attentive.I felt seen.
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January 24, 2026
Good
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January 16, 2026
Incredibly knowledgeable, caring and highly professional
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January 02, 2026
Very knowledgable of my concerns. Pleasant to talk with
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December 19, 2025
Overall, a good experience.
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December 16, 2025
Good job
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December 14, 2025
All good .
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December 11, 2025
Dr. Clanton was very professional and knowledgeable. She listened and answered all of my questions. I really appreciate her patience/time with explaining my medical concerns/ questions! Thank you!
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November 23, 2025
Dr. Clanton makes every effort to include me in decisions about my care, treatments, risks, benefits, etc.The care that she provides make me feel very comfortable to talk to her about anything !I highly recommend Dr. Clanton to others .
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November 08, 2025
I do not have much faith in doctors, she impressed me so. Very attentive and understanding. Very pleased.
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November 07, 2025
Excellent second visit with Dr Clanton. Highly recommend her.
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October 30, 2025
I enjoy that we are working in concert on my healthcare journey
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October 16, 2025
Dr Clanton was very receptive to my concerns. She is very professional, friendly and pleasant.
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September 28, 2025
Awesomeness
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