Laura K. Shelton, MD
Florence, MT 59833
Providence Family Medicine - Florence
5549 Old US Highway 93, Florence, MT 59833
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About Laura K. Shelton
Dr. Laura K Shelton is a Family Practice Specialist in Florence, Montana. She graduated with honors from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine in 1994. Having more than 24 years of diverse experiences, especially in FAMILY PRACTICE, Dr. Laura K Shelton affiliates with many hospitals including St Patrick Hospital, Marcus Daly Memorial Hospital, and Community Medical Center.
- American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
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Always caring and she makes me feel better because I totally trust Dr Shelton!
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Dr. Shelton has been a wonderful for my husband and myselfwe always feel safe and confident with her
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I like the ability to access my chart and email Dr. Shelton with any questions I have prior to the wellness visit and have the bloodwork to review prior to my visit so I can research any abnormalities
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Always excellent care in this office and by Dr. Shelton. I am so fortunate she was willing to take me into her practice. Thank you
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Dr. Shelton and the staff at Florence Family Medicine are always courteous, friendly, knowledgeable, and professional. Dr. Shelton is an outstanding physician.
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Florence Family Practice has ALWAYS been a great place to receive care! The receptionist, MAs, nurses, PAs, physicians are exceptional!
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Dr. Shelton always taken good care of me.
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Knowledgeable, informed, knows my medical history.
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Dr. Shelton is a warm, caring person. I have confidence in her knowledge and experience. I appreciate the concern and insight she gives to my questions and health needs.
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Very good
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She has taken very good care of me for many years. She is real pro.
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Dr. Shelton is a very god doctor. Very knowledgeable and has great bedside manners and really listens to your concerns.
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Knowledgeable, caring, good listener, answers all my questions, pleasant
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Have always had a good visit with this provider.
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We drive 70 miles one way to see Dr. Shelton even tho there are other doctors 30 miles from us. Dr. Shelton is wonderful and you are commended for having her on your team.
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All is good, no complaints
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As always, all my questions and concerns were completely answered and followed up in.
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Dr. Shelton is very helpful and extremely skilled.
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Very attentive...Goes the extra mile. A good trusted friend.
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Good
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Doc Shelton is the best we work together as a team!! And the blood draw gal is the best, gals in the office are great!! Thanks
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Dr Shelton is the best provider in Florence.
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Couldn't be better. Outstanding physician. Highly knowledgeable, informed, and smart. Extremely caring. I'm lucky to have her as a physician. One of the best listeners I have ever known.
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Dr Shelton was very appreciative when we brought in our niece to take notes and questions to report back to our sons in California. We sometimes forget the conversation when we leave the dr. Office We really like Dr. Shelton very much.
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Laura Shelton is an excellent and compassionate care provider.
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Very good
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I was so grateful to be a long-time patient of Dr. Shelton, which made it easy for me to talk to her about a difficult acute health condition. Dr. Shelton was empathetic and reassuring and provided effective treatment for a quick resolution of my condition. I am so grateful to her!
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Exremely satisfied
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Excellent care!
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Greatest care possible
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She's excellent
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Dr. Shelton is excellent at explaining things about my care and providing options that are doable.
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Love Dr. Shelton, she is always caring and helpful @
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My doctor has the upmost concern for all my care
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I always appreciate seeing Dr. Shelton
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This was the best well check that I have ever had!
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I love my PCP. She takes a great holistic approach to health, including mental health. I only wish it was easier to follow through with her recommendations, such as when she says I need to speak with a counselor, but then there is no one taking new patients....
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I have seen Dr Shelton for many years. She is courteous, friendly and knowledgeable. Treats me with kindness and respect. Always explains her diagnoses clearly for me to understand.
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Dr Shelton is the best, very knowledgeable, good listener and always helpful.
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I feel comfortable to talk to her about all my health problems.
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I love this clinic. It is small and all individuals are receptive to any health problems I have and do their best to see that my questions are answered. I feel blessed to have the people and this clinic 'next door' and feel I get excellent care there.
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Always great care and great staff!
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I always receive the best care with any of the providers at Florence clinic and, in particular, with Dr. Shelton. She is a wonderful doctor and I am very pleased I am her patient.
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She's the best
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I would recommend Dr. Shelton as an excellent physician.
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Everything went well. Dr Shelton is so helpful and listens to all my needs, she is very caring!
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Always easy to talk with. Explains all.
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My provider is always on top of my problems and gives me great advice on how to get better.
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Very good
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Very convenient for my medical needs
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Dr. Shelton has been my doctor for years. I trust her completely and I can't say that about many doctors.
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She always listens to my questions and answers them. I often ask questions about other treatments and she gives good informed answers. I appreciate her care and support always!
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Knowledgeable, intelligent, informed, involved. My best health Dr that I have seen to date.
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Always very thorough, kind and caring. I am very at ease with her and listened to.
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Laura Shelton is a good physician - knowledgeable, helpful, pleasant.I consider her a friend.
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Dr Shelton knows me well and is clear about the procedures and medicines she recommends.
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Dr Shelton and her staff are a dedicated and caring team. They make each contact "almost enjoyable " even though sometimes issues can be difficult
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My experience with Dr. Shelton is always an enjoyable and helpful one!
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I love the team at Florence Family Practice..They are polite, kind and efficient.
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Excellent
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Great visit she is my wife's provider and she accepted me. She took the time and foundOut what my CT results were and did a referral To a back specialist. I and wife really appreciate Doctor Sheldon. SheIs very professional, kind and as well as personable. We really like her and I felt veryFortunate to have her. Thank you
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Always responsive and willing to help
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She's the best..I couldn't ask for a better provider!
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I would like to thank Dr. Shelton for her incredible care. I also want to hank her nurse for doing a great job.
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Laura Shelton and her team always go above and beyond! I am grateful for them
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Doctor Shelton is always a pleasure to visit about my health issues
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Couldn't have been better. Dr Shelton thoroughly, patiently, and expertly diagnosed an acute abdominal issue which will need further attention. She followed up on test results immediately. Her interpersonal skills when explaining options are superior. She is an outstanding physician. Thank you.
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She was very thorough and had a great Bed side manner
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The best! Compassion, care, listening
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It was all good.
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Dr Shelton is a good listener, stays on point, has good suggestions, and is very timely in her responses on MyChart. I appreciate her attentiveness and knowledge.
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I was quite pleased with my previous appointment. I felt more on a compassionate level than ever before and when I so really needed it! Thank you!!
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Always good
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I love having Dr.Shelton as my primary doctor and am not going anywhere else.
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Dr. Shelton knows my health and Is always attentative and sells full know me. I'm not just a number. ,
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Simply none better than Dr Shelton!
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Dr Shelton is a fantastic Doctor. She always makes me feel very important and listens carefully. She answers questions and explains her answers. An excellent Doctor.
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Dr. Sheldon is one of the finest family providerrs that I have ever enjoyed. Too bad the whole system isnt like her. She reflects all that is good with senior care.
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Dr. Shelton is an outstanding physician and caring caregiver.
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Laura Shelton is a great doctor!Very caring!!!
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Dr. Shelton always allows ample time for discussion during my appointments. She is very thorough.
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She is a caring and responsive physician. So far the staff there have been caring and kind and helpful, always. I have no complaints with Dr. Shelton or her clinic, Florence Family Practice.
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I appreciates how she listens to me. She educates me on what I need to watch out for and signs to recognize an issue is starting.
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I cannot ever say enough positive things about Dr Shelton. Absolutely an exemplary physician.
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Dr. Shelton is THE BEST. She is smart, kind, respectful -- and a team player.
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I feel that the whole team works very well with me. If I call and have a question or issue it is always resolved in a timely manner!
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Good
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No problems! A great Doctor!!
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I feel I received excellent care. The staff is wonderful.
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Great Care as Always!
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Dr. Shelton is without a doubt one of the best doctors I've ever experienced. She's very professional, knowledgeable, and always caring and thorough.
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Dr Shelton feels like family. She's the best role model for all Physicians. She really makes me feel cared for.
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Always good. Please stop asking if I would recommend something. My friends are adults, I let them make up their own minds.
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All is good.
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Every thing went great as usual treated great with respect and dignity.
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Very pleased with my doctor Laura Shelton.
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My care provider was exeptional helping me get to my health issues and figure out what could be done to help take care of my problems.
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Wasn't hydrating and plugged up. Provider found prob and made me well right away. Then called me the next day to see how I was doing. So I'm very pleased with with my provider.
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Dr Shelton is the best. I always feel better when I leave.i have referred my friends to her, we all feel blessed to have her be our Dr. Love her!
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Dr. Shelton is always comforting and up to date on my medical history and is eager to help me get any help. I need with a medical situation.
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Dr. Shelton is a gift to our community. She is a smart, kind, caring and compassionate doctor. I feel blessed that she took me on as a patient.
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Good experience from all. All questions answered in timely manner and easy to understand.
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Dr. Shelton is always thorough and explains all aspects of any concern.
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Dr. Shelton provides helpful, knowledgeable care to me, particularly after my recent hospitalization.
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She the first doctor I've been to in a long time that I felt actually cared and wanted to help. Very good visit.
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Dr. Shelton is beyond thoughtful and thorough. She listens very carefully.
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Laura always keeps me up to date with education regarding local gi doctors. She also listens to my needs and concerns and goes the extra mile to help me with my health. I appreciate all she does for me. I appreciate that she always communicates directly with me on MyChart.
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Dr. Shelton is a fabulous doctor. She's knowledgeable, listens very well, and never rushes appointments.
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Dr. Shelton is always thorough in her intake questions, exam, and explanations. We value her highly as our physician.
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Very kind, knowledgeable , and caring for my welfare
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She is an Excellent care provider. I feel very comfortable talking to her about any condition. And she is a great listener...
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I am perfectly happy and feel lucky to be accepted as a patient with these people. Am glad to have them to rely on.
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Love Dr. SHELDON
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Always treated with respect and with care. Love the clinic and the providers
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I have total confidence in Dr. SHELTON. She listens and sincerely cares about me and my health.
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Dr. Shelton has always been very kind, attentive, and knowledgeable. She consistently provides care to keep her patients at their best.
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I am very fortunate to have Dr. Shelton as my primary care physician.
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I moved since I started to receive care from Dr. Laura Shelton, but I gladly drive 75 miles one way to keep her as my PCP
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Dr. Shelton is a very good doctor&staff are great
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Dr. Shelton is excellent, would recommend her in a heart beat!
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Comes in ready to listen then goes over what treatment she thinks would apply to my concerns
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Very good
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Always listens to me and very caring
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Clinical Interests
- Abdominal Cramps
- Abdominal Pain
- Abnormal Bowel Movement
- Abnormal Stool
- Abnormal Weight Loss
- Abrasion
- Acne
- Actinic Cheilitis
- Acute Arthritis
- Acute Back Pain
- Aging
- Allergic Conjunctivitis
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergic Wheezing
- Allergies
- Altered Bowel Habits
- Anal Itching
- Anal Pain
- Anemia
- Angular Cheilitis
- Animal Bite
- Ankle Injury
- Ankle Instability
- Anorexia
- Anxiety
- Aphthous Ulcers
- Arm Pain
- Arm Weakness
- Arthralgia
- Asthma
- B12 Deficiency Anemia
- Back Injury
- Back Muscle Injury
- Back Muscle Pain
- Back Pain
- Bedbugs
- Behavioral Disorders
- Bereavement
- Bilateral Knee Pain
- Birth Control Counseling
- Birthmark
- Bleeding Hemorrhoids
- Blister
- Blood In Stool
- Blurred Vision
- Breast Discharge
- Breast Lump
- Bright Red Blood Per Rectum
- Bronchitis
- Bruising
- Burns
- Camp Physicals
- Cancer Prevention
- Cancer Screening
- Cardiovascular Disease
- Celiac Disease
- Cellulitis
- Cerumen Removal
- Chest Pain
- Chlamydia
- Choking Sensation
- Cholesterol Disorders
- Cholesterol Management
- Chronic Abdominal Pain
- Chronic Cough
- Chronic Diarrhea
- Chronic Disease Management
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (Cfs)
- Chronic Migraines
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Pain
- Claudication
- Cold Intolerance
- Cold Sore
- College Health
- Common Cold
- Concussion
- Concussion Testing
- Conduct Disorder
- Confusion
- Conjunctivitis
- Constant Nausea
- Constipation
- Contact Dermatitis
- Coping Skills
- Cough
- Cradle Cap
- Cystitis
- Daytime Sleepiness
- Decrease In Appetite
- Decreased Libido
- Dehydration
- Dementia
- Depressed Mood
- Depression
- Dermatophytosis
- Developmental Assessment
- Diabetes Counseling
- Diabetes Education
- Diabetes Management
- Diabetes Mellitus
- Diabetes Therapy
- Diarrhea
- Diet And Exercise
- Diet And Nutrition
- Disability Evaluation
- Disorder Of Balance
- Distractible
- Diverticulitis
- Dizziness
- Drug Reaction
- Dry Nose
- Dry Scalp
- Dry Sinus
- Dry Skin
- Dyshidrosis
- Dysmenorrhea
- Dyspepsia
- Dysphagia
- Dysphoria
- Dyspnea On Exertion
- Dysuria
- Ear Discharge
- Ear Drainage
- Ear Exam
- Ear Infections
- Ear Pressure
- Earache
- Eating Disorders
- Eczema
- Elbow Pain
- Elbow Sprain
- Emphysema
- Employee Health
- Enlarged Prostate
- Environmental Allergies
- Epicondylitis
- Epigastric Pain
- Epistaxis
- Erectile Disorder
- Eructation
- Erythema
- Eye Infections
- Eye Pain
- Eye Strain
- Face Swelling
- Facial Nerve Palsy And Paresis
- Facial Pain
- Facial Tingling
- Falls
- Family History Of Cancer
- Family History Of Heart Disease
- Fasciculations
- Fatigue
- Fecal Incontinence
- Feeding Problems
- Fever
- Fever With Chills
- Finger Pain
- First Degree Burns
- Flatulence
- Floaters
- Flu Shot Vaccination
- Folliculitis
- Food Allergy
- Food Poisoning
- Foot Injury
- Foot Pain
- Frailty
- Frequency Of Urination
- Frequent Urinary Tract Infections
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
- Genital Herpes, Female
- Genital Herpes, Male
- Genital Warts
- Gluten Sensitivity
- Gout
- Grave's Disease
- Grief
- Groin Mass
- Groin Pain
- Hand Injury
- Hand Pain
- Head Congestion
- Headache
- Health Maintenance
- Hearing Loss
- Heart Disease
- Heart Murmur
- Heart Racing
- Heat Intolerance
- Heel Pain
- Hematochezia
- Hematuria
- Hemoptysis
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A Vaccination
- Hepatitis B Vaccination
- Hernia
- Herpes
- Herpes Zoster
- Herpetic Whitlow
- Hip Pain
- Hirsutism
- Hoarseness
- Human Papilloma Virus (Hpv) Vaccination
- Hyperglycemia
- Hypertension
- Hypothyroidism
- Impacted Cerumen
- Impetigo
- Infectious Mononucleosis
- Influenza
- Ingrown Hair
- Ingrown Nail
- Insect Allergy
- Insulin Resistance
- Intention Tremor
- Interstitial Cystitis
- Intertrigo
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Irregular Menstruation
- Irritability
- Itchy Ear
- Jaundice
- Joint Sprain
- Joint Stiffness
- Joint Swelling
- Joint Warmth
- Keloid
- Keratin Cyst
- Keratitis
- Keratosis Pilaris
- Knee Click
- Knee Injury
- Knee Pain
- Labyrinthitis
- Lactose Intolerance
- Laryngitis
- Lateral Epicondylitis
- Leg Numbness
- Leg Pain
- Leg Weakness
- Lethargy
- Lice
- Lifestyle Modification
- Lipomas
- Lower Back Pain
- Lump In Throat
- Lyme Disease
- Lymphadenopathy
- Malaise And Fatigue
- Measles Vaccination
- Medial Epicondylitis
- Memory Disorders
- Meningitis Vaccination
- Mens Health
- Migraine
- Mmr Vaccine
- Mood Symptoms
- Motion Sickness
- Mouth Bleeding
- Mouth Pain
- Mouth Ulcer
- Muscle Cramps
- Muscle Strain
- Muscle Weakness
- Musculoskeletal Pain
- Myalgia
- Nail Disease
- Nasal Congestion
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nausea
- Neck Muscle Injury
- Neck Pain
- Neck Sprain
- Neonatal Acne
- Nevus
- Newborn Care
- Newborn Feeding Problems
- Night Sweats
- Nightmares
- Nipple Discharge
- Noisy Breathing
- Norovirus
- Nose Pain
- Numbness
- Nutrition And Health
- Nutritional Counseling
- Obesity
- Odynophagia
- Optic Migraines
- Orthopnea
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteopenia
- Osteoporosis
- Otalgia
- Otitis
- Overweight
- Palpitations
- Panic Reaction
- Paresthesia
- Paronychia
- Patellofemoral Syndrome
- Penile Bleeding
- Penile Discharge
- Performance Anxiety
- Persistent Cough
- Pertussis
- Pharyngitis
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pleurisy
- Pleuritic Pain
- Pneumonia
- Pneumonia Vaccination
- Poison Ivy
- Poison Oak
- Polypharmacy
- Positional Vertigo
- Post Nasal Drip
- Prediabetes
- Preventive Medicine
- Problems With Smell And Taste
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Examination
- Prostate Specific Antigen Blood Test
- Pruritus
- Pulmonary Infections
- Pyelonephritis
- Rash
- Rectal Bleeding
- Rectal Pain
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus
- Restless Legs Syndrome
- Rhinitis
- Rosacea
- Scab
- Scabies
- Scaly Skin
- School Anxiety
- Sciatica
- Scratchy Voice
- Scrotal Pain
- Seasonal Allergies
- Seborrheic Dermatitis
- Secondary Enuresis
- Sensitive Skin
- Severe Asthma
- Sexually Transmitted Disease (Std)
- Shin Splints
- Shingles Vaccination
- Shortness Of Breath (Sob)
- Shoulder Pain
- Shoulder Sprain
- Shoulder Strain
- Sinus Pain
- Sinus Pressure
- Sinusitis
- Skin Abscess
- Skin Cancer Screening
- Skin Disease
- Skin Tag
- Skin Tag Removal
- Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Terrors
- Slowing Of Urinary Stream
- Smoker Cough
- Snoring
- Sore Throat
- Spider Bite
- Splinter Removal
- Sports Physical Exam
- Sports Related Concussion Testing
- Sprain
- Sputum Production
- Staphylococcus Infections
- Stomach Cancer
- Stomach Cramps
- Stomach Pain
- Stool Changes
- Straining On Urination
- Strep Throat
- Stress Incontinence
- Stridor
- Stye
- Substance Addiction
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
- Suicidal Ideation
- Sunburn
- Suture Removal
- Swallowing Problem
- Syncope
- Tachycardia
- Teething
- Tension Headache
- Testicular Pain
- Throat Tightness
- Thumb Dislocation
- Thyroid Disorder
- Tick Borne Infections
- Tinea Capitis
- Tinea Corporis
- Tinea Cruris
- Tinea Pedis
- Tingling
- Tinnitus
- Tobacco Use Cessation
- Tongue Pain
- Tongue Swelling
- Tracheobronchitis
- Travel Medicine
- Traveler's Diarrhea
- Tremor
- Tuberculosis (Tb) Test
- Twitching
- Type 1 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Unsteady Gait
- Upper Back Pain
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Urethral Discharge
- Urge Incontinence
- Urinary Hesitation
- Urinary Retention
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Urinary Urgency
- Urticaria
- Vaccinations
- Varicella
- Varicella Vaccination
- Vasovagal Syncope
- Vertigo
- Viral Conjunctivitis
- Virtual Care
- Visual Discomfort
- Visual Disturbance
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Vitamin Deficiency
- Voice Problems
- Vomiting
- Warts
- Weakness
- Weight Loss
- Weight Problem
- Well Child Exam
- Wellness
- Wheezing
- Wrist Pain
- Wrist Sprain
My Doctor always listens, and provides as much information as possible, and follows up with me quickly to be sure my needs were met.
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