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Welcome to The University of Kansas Health System's Family Medicine Department!
Our family medicine team is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. Our primary goal is to establish long-term relationships with our patients and their families based on trust and shared responsibility for health mntenance.
Preventive Care: We place significant emphasis on preventive healthcare measures as a proactive approach to mntning overall well-being instead of merely treating illnesses when they occur. Our services include:
Age-appropriate screenings cancer, mammograms, pap tests
Necessary vaccinations
Pre-participation sports physicals
Routine physical examinations and health assessments
Conditions Treated: Our team addresses common concerns like the flu or minor injuries while also managing complex conditions such as heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, asthma, and chronic illnesses. We provide comprehensive care tlored to each individual's needs.
Specialty Expertise:
Our family medicine doctors are well-equipped to address a wide array of health issues across different age groups including:
Geriatrics care for the elderly
Obstetrics labor and deliveryprenatal care
Occupational health
Pediatrics
Sports Medicine
Urgent Care
Women's Health
We offer specialty expertise in various areas like sports medicine, conditions affecting women such as Down syndrome and Turner syndrome, labor and delivery services, sexual health screening for sexually transmitted diseases, mental health including addiction treatment, and a range of in-office surgical procedures.
Appointment Options: We provide flexibility with multiple appointment types to suit your needs. You can schedule an in-person visit or opt for telehealth consultations.
Patient-Centered Care:
We are proud to hold National Committee for Quality Assurance recognition as Patient-Centered Medical Homes PCMH, which is a model of primary care that focuses on long-term patient-provider relationships, promoting comprehensive care coordination and wellness.
Why Choose Us?
Our commitment includes:
Providing high-quality care to all patients regardless of age or health condition
Serving as your first point of contact for any health issues
Recognizing and addressing community needs based on social determinants of health
Working together with you and other healthcare providers to manage your health needs, from primary care services to referrals when necessary
Offering care that considers the whole family
As part of a leading academic medical center, we deliver superior patient care while contributing to research advancements for future treatments through The University of Kansas Medical Center. This balance ensures you receive today's care while having access to tomorrow's breakthroughs.
To schedule primary care appointments conveniently, you can utilize MyChart or sign up if you are not yet enrolled.
Find Your Primary Care Provider:
Our team is comprised of specialized physicians and researchers at the forefront of medical discoveries. We offer a wide range of specialties including primary care along with complex conditions management.
Refer Patients:
We provide tools for referring healthcare professionals to efficiently connect patients seeking our expertise.
Medical Education:
We offer education programs designed for healthcare professionals in partnership with University of Kansas Medical Center.
Clinical Trials:
We are dedicated to advancing medical knowledge and patient outcomes through clinical trials conducted at The University of Kansas Cancer Center.
Contact Information:
Reach out anytime via phone or eml, we're here to assist you on your health journey.
Stay Informed:
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We look forward to serving you with the highest level of care possible!
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