What Is Preventive Care?
There is more to your health than caring for your body when you've fallen ill. Preventive care is a key part of your overall health and wellness. Regular preventive checkups with one of our experienced practitioners at Tri-County Primary Care can help you protect against disease, disability, or even death. Preventive care can also provide you with tips on how to optimize your nutrition and enhance your routines to ensure optimal health. You do not have to be sick to see a doctor — contact our practice in Winston-Salem, NC to learn more about how primary care can positively impact your health.
What Can I Expect from Preventive Care?
Preventive care visits are a critical way for your provider to identify health issues before they develop and prevent and treat infections to ensure they do not become more severe issues. Our team will monitor your health year after year to identify any factors that may put you at a higher risk of serious conditions. Some methods the team at Tri-County Primary Care may utilize to safeguard your health include:
- Blood pressure monitoring
- Routine blood work
- Immunizations
- Wellness visits
- Cholesterol checks
- Colon cancer screenings
- Blood glucose monitoring
What Are the Benefits of Preventive Care?
Adopting preventive primary care measures is a proactive approach to health, ensuring you can lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. The benefits of engaging in preventive primary care include:
- Early detection of diseases
- Enhanced quality of life
- Improved health outcomes
- Regular patient-doctor communication
- Personalized health recommendations and treatments
Tri-County Primary Care Reviews
My experience with my Doctor is great. He gives great advice and is open to listening to my concerns. Thank you
Great staff!!!
I love this small private practice! What a treat to walk in and see familiar faces who know me. When you need an appointment or a refill, it is dealt with promptly. You will not experience the frustration that is common to the large healthcare systems. If you like to build relationships with your healthcare providers, this is the practice for you.
He is so friendly and knowledgeable ! - Dr. Kilby , Mekesha and Sterling are all great providers to see ! They are well educated and take the time to listen to your needs . I highly recommend them and their sweet staff members !
The providers and staff members at this office do a great job at listening rather than rushing in and out of the room. They are all very knowledgeable and go the extra mile. I would highly recommend seeing them!
8
Total Reviews
5
Average Rating
Preventive Care FAQ
What is the difference between preventive care and primary care?
Preventive care focuses on keeping you healthy and catching potential health issues before they become serious. Primary care involves managing your overall health, addressing both ongoing medical needs and acute concerns as they arise.
How often should I schedule preventive care appointments at Tri-County Primary Care?
Preventive care is different for everyone, which is why our team will help create a customized schedule that fits your needs. While some people may benefit from yearly appointments, others might need more frequent check-ins based on their health history or specific concerns. The important thing is that your care plan is personalized for your specific health concerns so you can limit symptoms and enjoy a higher quality of life.
What changes can I make to my lifestyle to help manage chronic conditions?
Small adjustments like maintaining a balanced diet, regular physical activity, and managing stress can make a significant difference in managing chronic conditions. Your provider can offer personalized recommendations based on your condition and overall health.
Prioritize Your Health with Preventive Care
Take control of your health with preventive care services at Tri-County Primary Care. Through regular wellness visits and screenings, our providers can spend time understanding a patient's medical history and their health concerns and goals. Take a step toward achieving a long and healthy life with preventive care services offered at our Winston-Salem, NC practice. Contact our team to schedule an appointment today.