Disease Management
We are no strangers to managing chronic disease at Family Practice Center, PC. Central Pennsylvania residents are affected by many chronic diseases and illnesses as well as injuries, chronic pain, and acute illness. We are here to help you in every way possible.
Our Approach to Disease Management
Our approach is to provide ongoing treatment and monitoring of disease processes. We can also provide emotional support and patient education in order to help you be prepared for flare-ups and changes in your condition that are beyond your control.
One way in which our primary care physicians manage disease is to show patients how to help manage and control their condition by practicing better self-care. Taking care of yourself is vitally important to your overall well-being, especially when you’re sick.
We can suggest ways to improve your nutrition, emotional health, sleep quality, and relationships for a better quality of life. Also, we can bring you the latest advancements for minimizing disease symptoms and managing your conditions in a healthy way.
Most Common Diseases We See and Manage:
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Heart Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Asthma
- Arthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Obesity
Disease Management Doctors at Family Practice Center, PC
Better outcomes for chronic disease management occur when a patient and doctor become partners in health. At Family Practice Center, PC, our Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners are skilled at what we do. We genuinely love seeing our patients achieve a higher quality of life.
While a patient with a chronic disease knows that there may be no cure in their lifetime, we encourage our patients to find ways to live full and happy lives by optimizing their disease management. With a healthy patient-doctor relationship, we can work together toward a goal of minimizing the impact the disease has on your life.
Find a Disease Management Doctor in Central Pennsylvania
Are you concerned about your health risks? Do you have diabetes or any of the conditions listed above? If so, contact us to schedule an appointment with one of our family medicine specialists at a nearby Family Practice Center, PC, location today – and take an active role in managing your health.