General Practitioner
Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
DoctorAbout this Specialty
A primary care physician who provides comprehensive, ongoing medical care for patients of all ages. GPs diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, manage chronic diseases, order tests, prescribe medications, and refer patients to specialists when needed. They are typically the first point of contact in the healthcare system.
When to See This Provider
Routine checkups, common illnesses, chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension), preventive care, vaccinations, or as a first step before seeing a specialist.
7–8 years
Provider Type
DoctorFormal Title
Family Medicine / Primary Care Physician (MD/DO)
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