11 Results forFamily Doctors near Livermore Falls, ME
Learn more about Family Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Family Doctors
A family medicine doctor specializes in the comprehensive prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care for a wide range of conditions. Family medicine is a broad specialty that focuses on your general, overall health rather than one type of disease or condition. Family medicine specialists often serve as a primary care doctor, providing preventive and therapeutic care services for the entire family through all stages of life.
Family medicine doctors treat a wide variety of conditions and often consult with other members of the patient’s medical team. A family doctor typically:
- Evaluates a patient’s medical history and teaches the patient about wellness and disease prevention
- Diagnoses and treats acute diseases and conditions including infections and injuries
- Screens, treats and monitors a range of chronic physical conditions, such as high blood pressure, diabetes, thyroid disease, heart disease, and depression
- Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
- Performs minor surgical procedures and assists with major procedures
- Provides cancer screenings, such as skin and thyroid exams
- Performs reproductive health screenings including pelvic exams, Pap smears, breast exams, and sexually transmitted disease screenings
- Provides care, in some cases, for women during pregnancy, labor and delivery, and after delivery
- Provides family planning and contraceptive counseling including birth control prescriptions
Family medicine doctors may also be known by the following names: family physician, family practice doctor, family practitioner, family medicine physician, family medicine specialist, family doctor, primary care physician (pcp), and general practitioner.
There are 11 specialists practicing Family Medicine in Livermore Falls, ME with an overall average rating of 4.5 stars. There are 6 hospitals near Livermore Falls, ME with affiliated Family Medicine specialists, including Franklin Memorial Hospital, Central Maine Medical Center and Northwestern Medical Center.
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Dr. Paul Wooden, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Michele Knapp, DO
Specialty: Family Medicine96 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
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Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
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Dr. Linda Cota, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Heidi Decker, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Malin Sadler, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Offers Telehealth
- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
Dr. Ninu Quirk, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine21 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayDr. Dorothy Thayer, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine38 Union StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Low wait times
Dr. Carol Thayer, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine38 Union StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.2 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Dr. Harvey Eastman, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine80 Main StLivermore Falls, ME 042540.1 miles awayDr. Larry Catlett, MD
Specialty: Family Medicine306 CAMPBELL RDLeeds, ME 042637.8 miles away