Family medicine is a specialty that provides comprehensive and continuous care for individuals and families of all ages. They manage a wide range of health concerns, from routine checkups to chronic disease management.

• You get a personal doctor who knows you and your family's medical history, offering personalized care and building trust.
• One doctor for all ages and most health needs eliminates the need for multiple specialists.
• They prioritize preventive care to help prevent future health problems.

• Preventive care (checkups, immunizations, screenings)
• Acute care (common illnesses and injuries)
• Chronic disease management (diabetes, heart disease, asthma, etc.)
• Women's health (prenatal care, gynecological exams)
• Men's health (prostate exams, cancer screenings)
• Men's health (prostate exams, cancer screenings)
• Children's health (well-child checkups, immunizations)
• Mental health (anxiety, depression)
• Behavioral health (smoking cessation, weight loss)
• Geriatric care (older adults' health care)
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It depends on your age and health needs. Generally, annual checkups are recommended for adults, along with additional visits for specific concerns. Children follow a specific immunization schedule and well-child visits.

Absolutely! Most family medicine practices welcome new patients and offer appointments.

Most insurance plans cover family medicine services. Check with your insurance provider for specific details.