Our family medicine providers offer comprehensive healthcare to individuals of all ages, from infants to older adults. Family physicians are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of acute and chronic illnesses, as well as provide preventive care and health education to their patients. At Starr Regional Medical Group, our providers address the healthcare needs of individuals and families over time, forming long-term relationships with our patients.
Services include:
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- Annual wellness exams and checkups
- Sick visits
- Preventive screenings
- Flu shots and other immunizations
- Minor injuries or accidents
- Medication management
- Allergy treatment
- Healthy lifestyle education
- Ongoing care for chronic conditions
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For our families with children, learn more about the importance of regular well-child visits.
Family Medicine Locations
Family Medicine Providers
Preparing for an Appointment with Your Family Medicine Provider:
Preparing for an appointment can help you make the most of your time with your family medicine provider. Whether it’s your first visit or a routine check-up, a little preparation can lead to a more effective and satisfying experience. Here are some general tips to keep in mind to ensure your appointment goes smoothly and you get the care you need.
- Bring Relevant Information: Prepare a list of all medications and supplements, including dosage and frequency. Bring your insurance card and don't forget to share any changes to your contact information, including phone number and address, at registration.
- List Your Questions: Prioritize the questions you want to ask during your appointment.
- Know Your Family’s Medical History: Be ready to share information about any health conditions that run in your family, including those affecting parents, siblings and grandparents.
- Update Your Doctor: Inform your provider about any changes in your health, such as new medications, changes in habits, weight fluctuations or changes in appetite.
- Communicate Concerns Ahead of Time: Use the patient portal to message your provider with any major concerns before your appointment.
- Take Notes: Write down or record key information and instructions from your doctor.