Family Medicine & General Practice
When it comes to healthcare, having a reliable primary care physician can make all the difference. Primary care physicians can play a critical role in your healthcare and long-term family issues. Ιn our centre, we have two of them.
Our doctors have completed both the medical school and the general medicine residency program (Specialized in Family Medicine). They are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions, from minor ailments to chronic illnesses. Family Medicine cares for patients of all ages, provides treatment and follow up for chronic disease such as High Blood Pressure, Dyslipidemia, Diabetes, Hypothyroidism, Weight reduction plans and Smoking cessation workshops. In addition, the general practice doctor provides preventive care and health education to their patients.
So how can GPs – Family Medicine Doctors help take care of your healthcare and long-term family issues?
- Preventive care: GPs-Family Medicine Doctors can provide preventive care services such as routine check-ups, health screenings, and immunizations. Preventive care is essential in maintaining good health and catching potential health issues early on before they become serious.
- Chronic disease management: GPs-Family Medicine Doctors are trained to manage chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, asthma, dyslipidemia, hypothyroidism, depressive and anxiety disorder etc. They can help you manage your symptoms, prescribe medications, and monitor your condition over time.
- Family health history: Family Medicine Doctors can help identify health issues that run in your family and develop a plan to manage your risk. They can also provide genetic counseling and testing to help you understand your risk of certain conditions.
- Mental health: GPs-Family Medicine Doctors can provide mental health services such as counseling and medication management. They can help diagnose and treat conditions such as depression, anxiety, and substance abuse.
- Coordination of care: GPs-Family Medicine Doctors can serve as the central point of contact for your healthcare needs. They can coordinate your care with specialists and other healthcare providers to ensure that you receive comprehensive and integrated care.
- Long-term care: GPs-Family Medicine Doctors can provide care to patients over the long term, building a relationship with their patients and their families. This can be particularly beneficial for managing chronic conditions or providing care to older adults.
In summary, GPs-Family Medicine Doctors are dedicated and play a vital role in managing your healthcare and long-term family issues. They provide preventive care, managing chronic diseases, coordinating care, and providing mental health services, they can help ensure that you and your family stay healthy and well for years to come. If you are looking for a primary care physician, consider finding a GP- Family Medicine Doctor who can provide the comprehensive care you need.