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with children is called pediatrics. As a baby grows and develops, a primary care provider (PCP) is ... practitioner, or pediatric nurse practitioner can be your baby's primary care provider. The medical ... pediatrician;choosing a pediatrician;p02647

Doctors Who Treat the Spine, Shoulder, or Pelvis ... provider A primary healthcare provider has had training in general internal medicine, family ... healthcare provider taking part in your care. This is important in managing the symptoms of a

Teens: Finding a Primary Care Provider After Cancer You’ve been through a lot, but now your cancer ... solid plan to take care of your health after cancer. Having a great primary care provider will help ... life after cancer;primary care provider;healthcare provider communication;16235

What Does a Pediatrician Do ... education through a fellowship in pediatric subspecialties. This allows them to provide care in a ... ? A pediatrician is a medical doctor (MD) who treats children. They provide: Preventive health ... pediatrician;pediatric residency;p01054

*Digestive Healthcare Providers ... and physically healthy as possible. This team may include: Primary care provider. Family ... healthcare providers, internists, and pediatricians are all examples of primary care providers. They can

*Pediatrics Orthopedists ... providers involved in treatment may include: Pediatrician or primary care provider Your child's ... pediatrician or primary care provider may treat and diagnose your child's disease. Or they may send you to ... pediatric orthopaedic conditions;pediatric orthopaedic treatment;pediatric orthopaedic physician;p02775

*Oncology Team Pediatric ... your family. Family doctor or pediatrician. This doctor is the primary care provider. They have ... diseases. Pediatric oncologist. This doctor manages your child's cancer care. They get advanced ... 40339;cancer in children, your child's health care team;child cancer, health care team;pediatric cancer, health care team

don’t always need to go to a hospital or emergency room. You can get care for yourself and your family ... Your primary healthcare provider Your primary healthcare provider is the place to start. A ... 84671;understanding health care facilities;health care facilities;health care providers;primary ... care physician;physician, primary care;doctor, primary care;hospital;emergency room;er;urgent care

below. Primary care doctor A primary care doctor is the healthcare provider you see for ... another first-level-of-care area. Primary care doctors offer: Routine healthcare, including annual

health care provider. Preparing for a Visit with Your Healthcare Provider Do you make an ... tell your provider A family member or friend to help you Copies of records and tests from ... 40992;preparing for a visit with your healthcare provider;visiting your doctor;how to prepare for a doctor's visit

*Cancer Survivorship Care Plan ... history. This is for you to share with all of your healthcare providers. Make sure you keep a copy ... your routine healthcare back to your main providers. These include your primary care provider, dentist ... cancer;cancer survivorship;cancer survivorship care plan;cancer treatment;primary care provider;16108

: Family practice doctor. A provider who treats both kids and adults. Internist. A doctor with ... . Marriage and family therapist. This provider has a master’s degree or doctorate in a mental ... asthma;asthma treatment;pulmonologist;allergist;health care provider;asthma action plan;253

provider A primary care provider has specialized education and training in general internal medicine ... primary care provider may treat and diagnose your disease. They may also refer you to a specialist if

Finding the Right Doctor ... representative for a list of primary care healthcare providers in your plan. In most cases, your out-of-pocket ... . Here is some advice on how to find a provider who is right for you. How to Find Dr. Right Your ... right doctor;right doctor suggestions;find right doctor;1,2309

? When and Where to Get Care for Your Child   When your child complains of a sore throat ... when to see the healthcare provider. For example, a fever at a certain level may be reason to see the ... when to call the doctor;4487;emergency care

Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin when a child gets ... , in most cases. Facts about baby teeth Correct care of a child's baby teeth (primary teeth ... dental care children;oral healthcare children;dental care for children;pediatric dentistry;p00993

*Moving to Adult Care Teen ... medicine provider, you may not have to change providers. Family medicine providers see people of all ... provider visits See the provider on your own for part or all of your visit, without a parent in the ... adult care;adolescent medicine;61147

care team may include: Primary healthcare provider Endocrinologist Eye care specialist ... of these: Family practice provider This type of healthcare provider is trained to treat all ... diabetes;diabetes treatment;health care providers;endocrinology;certified diabetes educator;exercise physiologist;dietitian;254

Cancer: Questions to Ask Your Child's Healthcare Provider ... specializes in childhood cancers. In these centers, children are treated by a healthcare provider (pediatric ... you have safe care for your child. And it will provide emotional and physical support for you and your family. ... cancer child;cancer care;cancer coping;p02741

*Cranial Incision Care Ch Dc ... Instructions: Caring for Your Child’s Cranial Incision Your child has undergone a surgical ... . Follow-up Make a follow-up appointment. When to call the healthcare provider Call the healthcare ... discharge instructions cranial incision care pediatric;discharge instructions for cranial incision ... care in pediatrics;pediatric cranial incision care;homecare for pediatric cranial incision;neurology