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Our extensive network of practitioners allows patients to find same or next day appointment availability with ease.

Will i be able to verify insurance coverage with a dr office near me?

Our featured practices accept all commonly used health insurances.

How can i use your website to make all my appointments online?

You can easily confirm visits online directly through our website. Discover a practitioner who is local to you. Make sure the physician you are interested in can offer you clinic hours that fit your schedule. Then choose the clinician who fits all your healthcare requirements and read reviews so you can go in-person feeling confident about your healthcare decisions.

Will i be able to see a practitioner during after-hours or the weekend?

Many practices are open Monday-Friday with hours extending well into the evening for the convenience of the typical working schedule. There are also many medical practices that offer weekend availability with shortened in-person hours. Search and reserve a weekend or after-hours appointment through our website and get the care you need in a timely manner.

Is there a dr office near me offering virtual appointments?

Many practitioners allow patients to book a virtual visit for specified health concerns. This could be due to acute injury or illness that needs a virtual evaluation or a prescription refill that requires a quick conversation with your practitioner. If your clinician believes you should come into the practice for optimal treatment, you may have to book an in-person visit.

Is there a medical practice who can offer covid-19 diagnostic testing and vaccinations?

Many practices now offer Covid-19 diagnostic testing to all patients. Most facilities have the rapid test for symptomatic individuals and the PCR for asymptomatic patients. You can also be tested for a safe return to school or to travel. The Covid-19 vaccination is only available at select locations. Speak to your provider about their supply of the Covid vaccines as well as your eligibility for the booster shot.

How can i take an active role in my care?

We encourage all patients to take an active role in their healthcare. It is imperative to feel safe, listened to, and comfortable with your therapeutic options while still respecting the professionalism, education, and experience or your physician.

  • Be involved in your health by taking part indecision making, complete your directives and give a copy to your physician, share special needs in treatment that are important to you, bring a trusted friend of family member to any appointment that you feel overly stressed at; they can help you better understand what is being conveyed.
  • Speak up if you have concerns or questions, if you feel rushed, demand the attention you need from your provider.
  • Identify yourself with the right patient identifiers, patient first and last name, date of birth, etc.
  • Ask all providers what they plan to do to you before any procedure or test is administered
  • Be sure to be honest about any medications you are taking or allergies you may have.

Can i go to a general doctor for pain management treatment?

You can see your regular family doctor with some help for pain management, depending on your course of treatment. There could be many different medical reasons causing your discomfort and so there are many different medical care options. For holistic approaches to narcotic prescriptions. Either way, your provider can provide resources for you to get the help you need if they cannot treat you in their practice.

Pain management approaches:

  • Over the counter (OTC) anti-inflammatory medication such as Tylenol, ibuprofen, and naproxen. This is for mild to moderate discomfort. There are also topical creams and lotions that help relieve sore muscles
  • If OTC medication does not help, your doctor may prescribe a stronger medication such as narcotics, muscles relaxers, or even antidepressants which help musculoskeletal discomfort.
  • Medical injection procedures such as an epidural, a nerve block, or a steroid injection
  • Botox injections for chronic migraines
  • TENS – Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation therapy which is when low voltage electrical stimulation is delivered near the source of discomfort which send signals to the brain the confuse the normal signal.
  • Physical therapy and exercise
  • Acupuncture, chiropractic, and massage

Not all pain management approaches can be administered by your normal clinician, but they can give you the resources and the referral to see several specialists that can assist in your recovery.

Which specialist would be able to treat a patient with kidney stones?

Kidney stones are hard mineral deposits that form inside the kidney. Diet, obesity, various medical conditions, and certain supplements are the main cause of stones. Passing the stones can be a very uncomfortable experience. You can see your primary care provider if you believe you are suffering from stones. Usual symptoms present as…

  • Sharp and severe pain in the side and back, patient usually feel it below the rib
  • Radiating discomfort to lower abdomen and groin
  • Burning sensation while urinating
  • Pin, red, or brown urine
  • Urine that is cloudy or foul smelling
  • Nausea and vomiting

Your primary physician can aid in your recovery but if you have a recurring trouble with kidney stones your provider may refer you to a nephrologist – a specialist in kidney disease, diagnosis, and treatment.

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