Family Medicine

Family Medicine is a specialized branch of medicine focused on providing comprehensive healthcare to individuals and families, regardless of age, gender, or type of health condition. Family medicine practitioners are trained to diagnose, treat, and manage a wide range of health issues, from acute illnesses to chronic diseases, preventive care, and wellness check-ups.

The goal of the Family Medicine Department at ASC is to offer high-quality, patient-centered care for individuals and families, with an emphasis on long-term health, disease prevention, and overall well-being. Our experienced family medicine physicians are skilled in treating patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors, ensuring continuity of care throughout all stages of life.

Family medicine practitioners build lasting relationships with their patients, providing personalized, holistic care. We focus on treating the whole person, not just specific health issues, which allows us to effectively address both physical and mental health needs.

Common Conditions Treated

  • Chronic Disease Management and Endocrine disorder (Diabetes, Hypertension, Asthma, COPD, Thyroid disorders, high Cholesterol, etc.)
  • Acute Illnesses (Infections, Injuries, Colds, Flu, etc.)
  • Preventive Care (Vaccinations, Screenings including Cancer Screening, Wellness Exams)
  • Women's Health (Pregnancy, Prenatal, Antenatal and Postnatal Care, Family Planning, Menstrual Disorders, Infertility, PCOS, Contraceptive Methods)
  • Men’s Health (Hormonal Imbalance, Prostate Disorders, Erectile Dysfunction, STD, etc.)
  • Pediatric Care (Immunizations, Growth and Development Monitoring)
  • Geriatric Care (Managing Age-Related Conditions, Mobility Issues)
  • Mental Health (Depression, Anxiety, Stress Management)
  • Otolaryngology (ENT) (Sinusitis, Sleep Apnea, Otitis, etc.)
  • Musculoskeletal (Gout, Osteoarthritis, Knee Pain, Back Pain, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Shoulder Pain, etc.)
  • Dermatology (Acne, Fungal Infections, Eczema, Dermatitis, Hair Disorders, etc.)
  • Health Promotion and Lifestyle Advice (Obesity, Diet, Exercise, Smoking Cessation)

Frequently asked questions

Our family medicine physicians provide care for a wide range of conditions, including chronic diseases like diabetes and hypertension, acute illnesses such as colds and flu, preventive care, vaccinations, pediatric care, women’s health, geriatric care, and mental health concerns. We also offer lifestyle counseling and manage minor injuries.

Family medicine differs from other specialties by focusing on the overall health of individuals and families, regardless of age or gender. Family medicine practitioners provide continuous, comprehensive care, including preventive, acute, and chronic disease management. Unlike specialists who focus on specific organ systems, family physicians treat a wide range of health issues, making them the primary care providers for many patients.

At the Family Medicine Clinic, we offer annual physical exams, vaccinations, health screenings, chronic disease management, mental health support, minor injury treatment, and health education. We also provide preventive care and wellness exams tailored to your individual needs.