Family Medicine
Our team of primary care physicians (PCPs) offers exceptional, individualized care to patients of all ages. As dedicated family medicine practitioners, they provide comprehensive medical services to meet the unique healthcare needs of each family member. From preventive care and routine check-ups to the management of chronic conditions, our compassionate PCPs are committed to fostering lasting doctor-patient relationships and promoting the well-being of your entire family. With a focus on continuity of care and a holistic approach, our family medicine services ensure that you receive outstanding medical care throughout every stage of life.
Pap Smears
Pap smears are essential screenings for women to detect early signs of cervical cancer. A sample of cells is collected from the cervix and examined to identify any abnormal changes, allowing for timely intervention and treatment. Regular Pap smears play a crucial role in maintaining women’s health and preventing cervical cancer.
Ear Lavage
Ear lavage is a common medical procedure used to remove excess earwax or debris from the ear canal. During the procedure, warm water or a specialized solution is gently flushed into the ear canal to soften and dislodge the accumulated material. This helps to clear the ear canal and improve hearing. Ear lavage is a safe and effective way to address earwax buildup.
Suture Removal
Suture removal is a simple medical procedure that involves the careful removal of stitches or sutures from a healing wound or incision site. Once the wound has sufficiently healed, a healthcare professional gently takes out the sutures using sterile tools. This process is typically quick and painless, promoting better wound healing and reducing the risk of infection. Suture removal allows the body’s natural healing process to continue unimpeded, resulting in a cleaner, more aesthetically pleasing wound closure.
Joint Injections
Joint injections involve the administration of medication directly into a specific joint to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and improve joint function. The procedure is typically performed by a trained medical professional and is commonly used to treat conditions like arthritis or joint inflammation caused by injury or disease. By targeting the affected joint with medication, joint injections can provide targeted and often rapid relief, helping patients regain mobility and alleviate discomfort.
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment
Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT) is a hands-on approach used by osteopathic physicians to diagnose, treat, and prevent musculoskeletal issues. Through gentle techniques, OMT aims to improve mobility, relieve pain, and enhance the body’s natural healing abilities. This holistic approach considers the interconnectedness of the body’s systems and strives to restore balance and overall well-being. OMT is a non-invasive and effective method for addressing a wide range of conditions, from back pain to joint problems.
Skin Biopsies and Lesion Removal
Skin biopsies and lesion removal are common procedures to diagnose and treat skin conditions. In a skin biopsy, a small sample of skin is taken for examination to identify any abnormalities or diseases. Lesion removal involves safely removing unwanted or potentially harmful skin growths, such as moles or warts, to improve both aesthetics and health. These procedures are typically minimally invasive and performed with precision to ensure patient comfort and well-being.
Cryotherapy
Cryotherapy is a medical procedure that uses extremely cold temperatures to treat various conditions. During the procedure, a targeted area is exposed to freezing temperatures, which helps reduce pain, inflammation, and promote healing. It’s a quick and non-invasive treatment option often used for localized issues, such as warts or minor skin lesions.
