The Different Types of Primary Care Doctors
A primary care doctor works to prevent, diagnose, manage and treat health conditions. Your primary care is your first line of defense against chronic illnesses and diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and obesity. Primary care doctors in Sonoma specialize in [...]
Why Older Adults Should Have a Concierge Doctor
Concierge doctors, also known as direct primary care providers, charge an upfront fee for their services. A concierge doctor focuses on building a long-term relationship with their patients and helping them maintain a high quality of life. They provide around [...]
Top Advantages of Choosing A Concierge Doctor
Concierge medicine focuses on providing the highest quality of care coupled with the highest level of service. Concierge doctors pride themselves on providing a personalized or customized approach to your medical care and at the same time offers 24-hour access [...]
Family Medicine or Internal Medicine Doctor?
Many individuals wonder if they should see a family doctor or internal medicine doctor. In many ways, internal medicine doctors and family doctors are similar. They offer similar services and their goal is to monitor their patient’s health, provide preventive [...]
Treating Diabetes with the Help of an Internist
More than 34 million Americans have diabetes and around three million deaths are attributed to diabetes each year. Many health experts believe that diabetes could become the biggest epidemic of the 21st century. The Effects of Diabetes on the Body [...]
How a Primary Care Provider Can Help Improve Your Mental Health
Mental health problems are becoming more common with each passing year in the United States. Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the U.S. lives with a mental health issue. Only 43 percent of adults with mental illness receive medical attention. [...]
Benefits of Seeing an Internist
Internists specialize in internal medicine. They treat adults for a wide variety of illnesses affecting different systems such as the respiratory system and circulatory system. Internists are trained to help their patients overcome illnesses and help mitigate them of [...]
How do Internal Medicine doctors differ from other doctors?
There are many compelling reasons to have an Internal Medicine Doctor (Internist) as a concierge physician. An Internal medicine doctor is trained to treat a number of health problems including high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, cancers, infections, skin conditions [...]