T. Singh, MD

Family health refers to a comprehensive approach to healthcare that focuses on the physical, mental, and social well-being of all members of a family, regardless of age or gender. It recognizes that the health of an individual is closely interconnected with the health of their family and the broader community.

Key aspects of family health include:

Preventive Care: Promoting healthy lifestyle choices and behaviors to prevent illness and maintain well-being. This can include vaccination, regular check-ups, and health education.

Primary Healthcare: Access to basic healthcare services like general check-ups, treatment for common illnesses, and management of chronic conditions.

Mental Health: Addressing the mental and emotional well-being of family members, including the identification and treatment of mental health disorders.

Maternal and Child Health: Ensuring the health and safety of pregnant women, infants, and children, including prenatal care, child immunizations, and pediatric care.

Nutrition: Promoting a balanced diet and nutrition education to prevent malnutrition and diet-related diseases.

Family Planning: Providing information and services related to family planning, contraception, and reproductive health.

Health Education: Educating family members about health topics, preventive measures, and healthy behaviors.

Community Health: Collaborating with local healthcare resources and community organizations to improve the overall health of the community in which the family resides.

Family health aims to address health issues within the context of the family unit, taking into account the social determinants of health, family dynamics, and the influence of the environment. It promotes a holistic approach to healthcare that emphasizes the importance of healthy families in building healthy communities.

Family Health

Initial visit

Telemedicine - follow up-family practice.

Suture removal

Wart freezing

Ear wax removal - single ear

IUD removal

Taking a blood sample from a vein using a needle and syringe

Blood Draw - discounted labs extra

A pregnancy test checks the urine to see if that individual is pregant

Pregnancy test

A urine test to check for various medical disorders

Urine analysis

An electrocardiogram checks the electrical activity of the heart

Urgent care visit

Physical to determine fitness for surgery/anesthesia

Pre-surgery clearance + EKG

Includes the PAP smear. Does not include cost of pathology.

Women's wellness exam

General examination to assess fitness for sports activities

Pediatric/sports physical

General medical exam to address patient concerns

Physical exam-family medicine.

Family doctors are medical or osteopathic healthcare specialists who provide general care for medical conditions. They manage common acute and chronic healthcare concerns and also oversee preventive care.