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An internist, or internal medicine doctor, is a primary care doctor that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of adult health issues and conditions.

Ascension Medical Group family medicine doctors provide ongoing care for adults and children, and offer a full range of medical services for your whole family. Whereas Ascension Medical Group pediatricians provide specialized care for only infants, children and adolescents.

Virtual or telehealth visits may be appropriate for some primary care appointments so that you get the care you need without leaving home. Contact your primary care doctor’s office to find out whether a virtual or telehealth visit is an option for your care.

Primary care doctors care for the whole person and can also care for emotional and mental health. We’re here to listen and offer compassionate care and support. Regularly seeing a primary care doctor for care, including discussing emotional concerns, can be beneficial to overall health and well-being.

A referral may not always be needed, but Ascension Medical Group primary care doctors can help coordinate with our large network of specialists to ensure you’re receiving the right care for your health needs.

Our doctors listen to understand you and your health needs to deliver care that’s right for you. They will work with you to develop a personalized care plan and determine how often you might need to seek care.

Whether it’s for preventive care, a chronic condition, a new health concern, or your annual physical, Ascension Medical Group primary care doctors are here to listen and deliver personalized care when you need it.

When it comes to primary care, relationships really matter. Ascension Medical Group primary care doctors put you first by fully understanding your care needs. They take time to develop a relationship with you, understand your situation and coordinate the right care for your needs.

Ascension Medical Group primary care doctors have expertise in several areas of primary care, including: family medicine, internal medicine, pediatric care, and obstetrics and gynecology (OB-GYN). This means you and your family can always get the right treatment options and resources, whatever your unique needs.

Ascension Medical Group primary care doctors care for the whole person - they listen to understand you and your health needs to deliver care that’s right for you. They serve as the first point of care for common illnesses and health issues, and also coordinate with specialists, advanced practitioners and medical resources as needed. These doctors start by having a conversation with you to understand your full health picture. From there they work closely with you to explore your options and develop a personalized care plan that ensures the right care for you.