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What is primary care? Part 2

Noreta Family Medicine

What is the meaning of Family Medicine? As the name suggests, a family physician can take care of your entire family – from the day of your birth (even before!) I love family medicine because as family physicians, we can be trained to provide care for patients in many different settings.

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Pediatric Check-Ups

Center for Family Medicine (CFM)

Which vaccines are needed now? What symptoms warrant a trip to the emergency room vs. convenient care? No matter what stage your child is in, we are help you at Center for Family Medicine. The post Pediatric Check-Ups appeared first on Center for Family Medicine.

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How a Family Care Physician Can Save Your Life

Hitchcock Family Medicine

This doctor can see patients for common ailments, vaccines, or medical conditions. However, most doctors can also prescribe medicine to help address common conditions, such as depression. Prompt treatment for personal injuries is critical, and you shouldn't have to wait in an emergency room for hours on end.