As family physicians, our providers want to maintain a life-long relationship with you.  Helping you manage your long-term chronic conditions is an important role for our physicians and staff.  Services for some of the most common conditions we treat include:

Diabetes

• on-site screening for diabetes
• medication management, including insulin therapy and oral medications
• education and dietary resources
• regular disease management and risk factor reduction

High Blood Pressure

• screening for high blood pressure
• medication initiation and management
• routine follow-up, including risk factor modification

High Cholesterol

• on-site screening for high cholesterol
• regular medication management
• dietary education

Pulmonary Conditions

• on-site pulmonary function testing (PFT) to screen for acute lung conditions and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma
• on-site digital x-ray to assist in the diagnosis of pulmonary conditions
• management of medication for chronic pulmonary diseases

Neurological Conditions

• screening for dementia and Alzheimer’s disease
• stroke prevention and screening

Same-day appointments are almost always available to treat unexpected illnesses and injuries. Some of our services include:

• Treatment of ear, nose, and throat problems, such as sinus infection, cold, allergies and flu
• Treatment of digestive and urinary tract illnesses
• Casting of simple bone breaks and fractures
• Wound care and suturing of lacerations

Although appointments are required, patients with urgent care needs will be worked into our schedule as soon as possible.

*** If the patient is experiencing a life or limb threatening emergency, please call 911 immediately or proceed to the nearest emergency room. ***

We provide sports and school physicals for athletes and students of all ages. Please let our staff know that you would like to schedule a sport or school physical when scheduling your appointment and bring a copy of the patient’s immunization record as well as any necessary forms to his/her appointment.  Age-specific immunization schedules can be viewed and printed from the Forms & Documents page.

You may view and print a copy of the LA High School Athletic Association’s Medical History Evaluation Form here if required.

Some of the most common procedures performed by our physicians include:

• Treatment of boils (skin abscesses)
• Minor skin lesion/cyst removal
• Wart and mole removal
• Ingrown toenail removal
• Skin tag removal

Occupational medicine services we offer include:

• Post-accident exam and drug screens
• Drug screening services including hair, urine, and breath alcohol test.

Please be aware that most personal insurance plans will not cover work-related injuries and conditions.

If the patient will not be responsible for payment of employment-related services, payment arrangements must be made with the responsible party prior to the scheduling of an employment-related appointment.

Services we offer to screen for cardiac diseases include:

• Blood tests
• Echo-cardiogram (EKG/ECG)