General Medicine

General practitioners and internists have a broad understanding of how the human body works, or fails to work. They primarily coordinate a patient’s care taking a “big picture” perspective, providing direct care or referring patients to other specialists for further diagnosis or treatment.

Sick Visits

Patient Education

Follow-Up

Our Doctors

Sick Visits

Video visits are a good option for medical issues or concerns that don’t require a physical examination to diagnose or treat. They can spare you the added stress of having to leave home for treatment.

If you’re unsure, Telemedicine is a great way to connect with your doctor and determine the urgency of your case.

Acne
Allergies
Birth control
Bites and stings
Body aches
Bruises
Cough
Diarrhea
Fever
Flu
Headaches (light to mild)
Hives
Itchy eyes
Lice
Medication refills
Nasal congestion
Nausea
Pink eye
STD screening
Sinus infections
Sinus symptoms
Skin conditions
Sore throat
Travel medications
Urinary tract infections
Yeast infections

Patient Education

Don’t trust everything you read online about your health. With Telemedicine, you can get all your questions answered by medical professionals who personalize the care to your specific case.

Chronic Conditions

Best for updating or maintaining the condition management plan established by your doctor. Patients with asthma, diabetes, hypertension, etc., can get prescriptions refilled and/or have important questions answered.

Medication Management

Drug safety is paramount, as an alarming number of adverse events are caused by misunderstanding medications. With Telemedicine, you can conveniently consult your doctor about correct administration methods as well as discuss any medication side-effects.

Referrals to Specialists

Need to speak to a specialist? Utilize Telemedicine to consult your general practitioner to best understand your case and be referred to the appropriate specialist, who will help you get your health back on track.

Appointment Follow-Up

While you must be present for physical examinations, following-up on blood work and other screenings is easiest with Telemedicine.

This follow-up is important so that your doctor can track your progress and give you a clear sense of what the results or changing conditions might mean.

Health Maintenance

A follow-up is included in the cost of the FirstMed annual health maintenance exam. Telemedicine can easily connect you with your doctor to go over the results of diagnostic tests and advise you on any next steps.

Abnormal Lab Results

If your lab or radiology results came back abnormal, you can use Telemedicine to remotely connect with your doctor, get your questions answered, and determine the next steps in treatment.

Medication Adjustments

Having reactions to your prescribed medication? Using telemedicine is the most convenient way to discuss concerns with your doctor and get your treatment plan back on track.