A family practice provider is a doctor, physician assistant, or advanced practice nurse practitioner who cares for the health and well-being of you and your entire family. That’s why you want to choose a provider with whom you can build a rewarding relationship. The first steps in finding a family practitioner include researching top providers in your area, making a list of your top choices, and narrowing down the list based on your preferences. Once you’ve narrowed down your list, you want ... [Read More]
Family Practice
How Can Family Practice Help Improve One’s Total Health?
You know you need the care of a cardiologist to improve heart health, a gastroenterologist to improve your gut health, and a neurologist to improve brain health. However, do you know who you need to see to improve the total health of you and your family? – A Family medicine doctor. A family medicine doctor or practitioner works in family practice and provides care to improve the total health of people of all ages – from infants to toddlers, teens, adults, and senior citizens. Before taking a ... [Read More]
Office Procedures and Services Done At Family Practices
Primary care physicians provide general medical care for patients of all ages, from kids to adults. They are also usually the first contact point for people who fall sick. Family practice doctors fall under the category of primary care. Family practice covers many comprehensive services to help you live a healthy life. Here are some examples of office procedures you can get done at our family practice: Well Visits Well visits are check-ups that ensure you are maintaining your health. These ... [Read More]
Significant Roles of a Family Physician
Unlike other primary care physicians who may focus only on a particular part of the body, specific types of diseases, or people of specific ages, a family physician provides comprehensive care for everyone. They can diagnose, treat, and prevent health issues for all members of the family through all stages of life. You certainly don’t have to have a family in order to have a family physician as your doctor – these doctors are general practitioners who are ready to treat you. Let’s talk about ... [Read More]
Family Practice vs. General Practice
A family practice and a general practice share strikingly overlapping characteristics, making it difficult for a layperson to tell them apart. If you’re looking for a doctor, how do you know which type of physician to choose? Let’s talk about the differences and similarities between these two types of medical practices, and where you can go in the Midlands for family medicine and comprehensive medical care. What Is a Family Medical Practice? Family practice is a specialty field of medicine ... [Read More]