Effective primary care begins with a trusting patient-doctor relationship, a thorough review of the patient’s medical needs, and the development of both immediate and long-term treatment objectives. At Personal Family Physicians, each patient receives an annual comprehensive evaluation and related primary care services including treatment of acute and chronic conditions and follow up care.
Services Include (as medically indicated, necessary, or appropriate):
Comprehensive Physical Examination & Health Optimization Program
- Comprehensive health assessment and medical history
- Complete medical examination
- Annual screening blood tests such as:
- CBC
- chemistry panel
- lipid panel
- thyroid test
- PSA
- Pap
- urine analysis
- Vaccinations and tests as needed such as
- Tetanus booster
- Influenza vaccine
- Pneumovax vaccine
- TB (PPD) test
- Cardiovascular screening (including EKG)
- Basic spirometry
- Skin survey
- Baseline hearing screening
- Vision screening
- Body composition analysis
- Fitness assessment including flexibility, strength and fitness testing
- Personalized exercise prescription
- Wellness planning
- Nutritional analysis
- Eating plans to meet goals for weight management or performance
- Counseling to address your specific nutritional questions and concerns
- Referrals for additional testing if needed
- Portable electronic copy of your medical record
Continuing care for acute and chronic medical conditions:
- Office visits for acute illness and minor trauma/injuries such as:
- Care of uncomplicated lacerations and fractures
- Wound care
- Sprains/Strains
- Contusions
- Hematoma
- Minor Burns
- Blisters
- Management of chronic medical conditions such as:
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Thyroid problems
- High cholesterol
- Asthma
- Allergies
- Skin disorders
- Musculoskeletal problems
- and other common medical illnesses
- In-office lab tests for common conditions such as:
- Urine test
- Strep screen
- Rapid influenza screen
- Pregnancy test
- Mono test
- Stool occult blood
- Wet mount and KOH prep
- Clinical blood tests for common conditions such as:
- CBC
- ESR
- Chemistry panel
- TSH
- PSA
- lipid panel
- HgbA1c
- Stress, anxiety, and depression counseling
- Weight loss counseling
- Smoking cessation programs
- Cryotherapy of benign skin lesions
- Skin biopsy
- Destruction and excision of skin lesions
- Completion of school, scouting, sports, pre-employment, insurance, CDL, and other physical examination forms as needed
