Family Primary Care

If you suffer an illness, injury, or disease, or you’d like to reduce your risk of medical problems, having a primary care specialist you can turn to is vital. At the office of Sergio B. Seoane, MD, in Lakeland, Florida, Dr. Seoane provides comprehensive family primary care to men and women of all ages. Call Dr. Seoane’s office to book a sick visit or wellness checkup, or use the online scheduler today.

What is family primary care?

Family primary care with Dr. Seoane consists of medical care and preventive medicine that keeps you as healthy as possible.

Family primary care includes sick visits, wellness exams, physicals, and chronic disease management. Dr. Seoane has decades of experience and is bilingual in English and Spanish. Regularly seeing a family primary care specialist is the best way to maintain your health.

Which family primary care services are available?

Some of the family primary care services available with Dr. Seoane are:

• Sick visits
• Wellness exams
• FAA medical exams
• Chronic disease management
• Medical weight loss
• Vaccinations (immunizations)
• Medication prescriptions
• Specialist referrals

Dr. Seoane offers treatments for many illnesses, diseases, and conditions. He specializes in preventive medicine to reduce your chance of getting sick and developing an injury or disease.

Who benefits from family primary care services? 

Dr. Seoane often cares for patients with the following conditions:

• Flu, COVID-19, and severe colds
• Diabetes
• High blood pressure (hypertension)
• High cholesterol
• Heart disease
• Arthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Allergies
• Asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
• Other lung diseases
• Injuries
• Chronic pain
• Depression
• Anxiety
• Other mental health challenges

See him if you’re at risk of developing an illness or disease or if you experience unusual symptoms, especially severe or long-lasting ones.

What should I expect during family primary care appointments?

During family medicine visits with Dr. Seoane, he weighs you and checks your pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs. He reviews your medical history, including your personal and family history of diseases and symptoms, and assesses your lifestyle.

He completes a physical exam and orders blood tests and other diagnostic tests as needed to detect or rule out medical problems. Dr. Seoane offers pelvic exams and Pap tests to women and prostate exams to men to screen for cancer and other conditions and illnesses. When necessary, he refers you to a specialist for advanced treatment of a complex medical problem.

If you need treatment, he offers medication prescriptions, medically supervised weight loss, and other treatments that keep you healthy, help you recover from an illness or injury, or help you better manage a chronic disease.

When should I schedule family primary care visits?

Schedule a family primary care appointment annually for a routine wellness check, when you’re due for a physical, if you become ill, or when you develop unusual symptoms. You can also call Dr. Seoane’s office if you have questions about your health and wellness.

Call the office of Sergio B. Seoane, MD, or book an appointment online today.