Primary Healthcare

Primary Care and Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty that provides continued, comprehensive health look after the individual and family. It's a specialty broad that integrates the clinical, biological and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine encompasses all ages, both genders, each body organ and every disease entity. Family Medicine aims to incorporate and personalize health care for patients, who are more and more frustrated with the fragmented and sophisticated health care system. It's a deviation from physician-centered models of care such as specialist care to family medicine model of care seeks to provide patients with a personal medical home through that they receive a wide range of services within the context of a continuing relationship with their family physician. Family physicians deliver acute, chronic and preventive care by either directly or indirectly through established relationships with clinicians outside their practice.