25 of the Best Primary Care Doctors Near Me in Magna, UT

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MediFind found 757 specialists near Magna, UT

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    Cottonwood Medical Clinic - Internal Medicine

    181 East Medical Tower Drive, 
    Murray, UT 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    13+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kelley Fulghum, MD is a dedicated internal medicine provider at Intermountain Health’s Cottonwood Medical Clinic in Murray, Utah. She supports patients in Murray, Cottonwood Heights, Sandy, Holladay and surrounding communities, treating a broad range of internal medicine, including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemias, endocrine disorders, geriatrics, preventative medicine, and urgent care.Driven by a commitment to making a meaningful impact on her patients' lives, Dr. Fulghum focuses on building trusting partnerships, viewing patients as pilots of their wellness journey, with herself as their co-pilot. By fostering these relationships, she aims to make her patients feel comfortable and confident, which she believes leads to the best outcomes. Her clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Pulmonary Embolism, Shingles, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Fulghum is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Stevens is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Stevens is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Deep Vein Thrombosis, Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Liver Transplant. Dr. Stevens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Stevens is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Scott Woller is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Woller is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Venous Thromboembolism (VTE), Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Thrombectomy, and Knee Replacement. Dr. Woller is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Woller is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    University Of Utah Health

    50 N Medical Dr, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Alayne Markland is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Markland is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Bowel Incontinence, Frequent or Urgent Urination, Stress Urinary Incontinence, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

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    Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine

    Office

    24 S 1100 E Ste 205, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Lucinda Bateman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Bateman is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Fibromyalgia, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Mononucleosis, and Long Haul COVID.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    Exodus Healthcare Network PLLC

    3665 S 8400 W Ste 110, 
    Magna, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Steven Spencer is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Magna, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Insomnia, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Spencer is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Spencer is currently accepting new patients.

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    West Jordan Clinic - Family Medicine

    West Jordan, UT 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Experience:
    9+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Zach Fredman is a board-certified Family Medicine physician at Intermountain Health’s West Jordan Clinic in West Jordan, UT. He supports patients in West Jordan, South Jorda, Midvale, and surrounding communities, working with all types of medical issues, adults, and children drew him to the specialty. Dr. Fredman’s practice includes adults, elderly, children, women’s health, men’s health, injuries, knee and shoulder injections, mental health, diabetes, and hypertension. He found that the connections made to patients and their families were integral in medicine.Dr. Fredman was born in Minnesota and attended medical school at the University of Minnesota where he received his MD. After medical school, he went to the University of Utah residency program specializing in medicine. He has been a professor with the medical departments at the University of Utah and with Texas A&M.Outside of work, he enjoys hiking, climbing, skiing, camping, cooking, reading, and playing sports. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Insomnia, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Dr. Fredman is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Fredman is currently accepting new patients.

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    South Jordan Clinic - Family Medicine

    11444 South Redwood Road, 
    South Jordan, UT 
     (12.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    15+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sheldon Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in South Jordan, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 15 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    West Valley Family And Preventive Medicine

    1778 W 4100 S Ste 100, 
    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Tan Tran is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Tran is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Insomnia, Gout, and Osteomyelitis in Children. Dr. Tran is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Tran is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    Imed Physicians

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Preeti Murudkar is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Murudkar is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Murudkar is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Murudkar is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Expertise in
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    Cottonwood Medical Center - Senior Medicine

    181 East Medical Tower Drive, 
    Murray, UT 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    19+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Cynthia Lawlor is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Murray, Utah. She has been practicing medicine for over 19 years. Dr. Lawlor is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Osteoporosis, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Lawlor is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine and American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Lawlor is currently accepting new patients.

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    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine

    Physician Group Of Utah

    3570 W 9000 S Ste 100, 
    West Jordan, UT 
     (10.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Grant Hawkins is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Jordan, Utah. Dr. Hawkins is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, High Cholesterol, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Intestinal Cancer. Dr. Hawkins is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Hawkins is currently accepting new patients.

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    Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine

    Physician Group Of Utah

    3336 S 4155 W Ste 306, 
    West Valley City, UT 
     (5.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Johnson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Valley City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Johnson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Visceromegaly, Chronic Cough, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Johnson is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    Uuhc Redwood Health Center

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Bernadette Kiraly is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Kiraly is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pubic Lice, Long Haul COVID, Pneumomediastinum, Scabies, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Kiraly is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kiraly is currently accepting new patients.

    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Family Medicine

    Taylorsville Clinic - Family Medicine

    Taylorsville, UT 
     (9.0 miles away)
    Experience:
    27+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Japanese

    Douglas Newbold is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Taylorsville, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 27 years. Dr. Newbold is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Osteomyelitis in Children, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Complex Regional Pain Syndrome, and Cholesterol Pneumonia. Dr. Newbold is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

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    Internal Medicine
    Expertise in
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    Internal Medicine

    Medical Center Im Hospitalists

    5121 S Cottonwood St, 
    Murray, UT 
     (11.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Michael Jolley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Murray, Utah. Dr. Jolley is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sepsis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Pulmonary Embolism, Endoscopy, and Hip Replacement. Dr. Jolley is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    Exodus Healthcare Network PLLC

    3665 S 8400 W Ste 110, 
    Magna, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Brian Zehnder is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Magna, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension. Dr. Zehnder is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Zehnder is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Exodus Healthcare Network PLLC

    3665 S 8400 W Ste 110, 
    Magna, UT 
     (3.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Chad Wood is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Magna, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Sinusitis, Otitis, and Urinary Tract Infection in Children. Dr. Wood is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Wood is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    West Valley Instacare

    5373 W Lake Park Blvd, 
    West Valley City, UT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Alec Kitch is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Valley City, Utah. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. His clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Tract Infection in Children, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), and Thrombectomy. Dr. Kitch is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Kitch is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    West Valley Family Medicine

    5373 W Lake Park Blvd, 
    West Valley City, UT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Nolan Sandygren is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Valley City, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Pulmonary Embolism, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young. Dr. Sandygren is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Sandygren is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Office

    5373 W Lake Park Blvd, 
    West Valley City, UT 
     (4.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cordell Watson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in West Valley City, Utah. His clinical expertise encompasses Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

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    Granger Medical Clinic-West Valley-West Fairbourne Station

    West Valley City, UT 
     (8.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Ronak Iqbal is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in West Valley City, Utah. Her clinical expertise encompasses Common Cold, Acute Cystitis, Cirrhosis, and Tonsillitis. Dr. Iqbal is currently accepting new patients.

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    North Temple Urgent Care Clinic

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Celia Garner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cholesterol Pneumonia, Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (SLL), Chronic Cough, and Tennis Elbow. Dr. Garner is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Garner is currently accepting new patients.

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    Family Medicine
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    Family Medicine

    Cottonwood Medical Clinic - Family Medicine

    181 East Medical Tower Drive, 
    Murray, UT 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Andrew Schmutz is a dedicated healthcare provider who strongly believes in the power of preventive medicine. He emphasizes that true health is achieved not only through medical advancements but also through a balanced approach to diet, nutrition, physical activity, and mental well-being. For Dr. Schmutz, the most fulfilling aspect of his work is helping patients maintain their health in these areas, allowing them to continue enjoying the activities that make life meaningful.His clinical interests include chronic disease management, diabetes, high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, and mental health. Passionate about patient education, he strives to empower his patients with the knowledge they need to take control of their health.Originally from Cottonwood Heights, Dr. Schmutz now resides in Sandy with his wife. Dr. Schmutz is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine. Dr. Schmutz is currently accepting new patients.

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    Salt Lake Clinic - Internal Medicine

    Salt Lake City, UT 
     (12.9 miles away)
    Experience:
    5+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Stuart Goates is a dedicated internal medicine physician at Intermountain Health's Salt Lake Clinic, supporting patients in Salt Lake City and surrounding communities. His clinical interests focus on Preventative Medicine, Obesity, and Hypertension, where he has developed significant expertise and experience.Dr. Goates is committed to his patients' overall health and well-being. He values building long-term relationships grounded in empathy and trust, always striving to provide the best care possible. Patients can expect him to be friendly and easygoing when they meet with him, making them feel valued and important.When he's not working, the Holladay, Utah native enjoys spending time with his wife and five children, playing the piano, and participating in pick-up basketball games. Dr. Goates is currently accepting new patients.

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    What is a primary care physician (PCP)?  

    A primary care physician (PCP) is the first doctor people go to when they feel sick or need a check-up. This doctor helps with many different health problems, gives advice to keep patients healthy, and treats common illnesses. A PCP also keeps track of a person’s overall health and can refer them to a specialist if more specific care is needed.    

    What’s the difference between a primary care physician (PCP) and a specialist?  

    The main difference between a PCP and a specialist is the kind of health conditions they treat. PCPs care for people of all ages and treat a wide range of health issues, from the common cold to sports injuries. They also focus on preventive care, such as vaccines to prevent illnesses or screenings to catch diseases before they become serious. 

    Specialists, on the other hand, have advanced training in a specific area of medicine like cardiology (heart health) or neurology (brain health). There are many kinds of specialists on MediFind, each with their own focus. When needed, PCPs will help patients understand when they need to see a specialist. PCPs will also collaborate with specialists on a treatment plan specific to their patients’ needs. 

    What is another name for a primary care physician?

    There are a few different types of primary care doctors. In addition to primary care providers, a primary care physician may also be called a general practitioner, family doctor, or internist. There are also PCPs with special training to work with specific patient populations. Pediatricians, for example, are PCPs who work with children, while geriatricians are PCPs who work with older adults.  

    Why do people have a primary care physician?

    People have a primary care physician to help keep them healthy and to have a doctor they can go to for most of their health needs. A PCP helps with regular check-ups, treats illnesses, and can help manage long-term health problems. That’s why it’s helpful for patients to maintain long-term relationships with their PCPs if possible.    

    Why does my health insurance require me to see a primary care physician?   

    Health insurance requires patients to see a primary care physician because a PCP helps keep people healthy with preventive care, which lowers costs for the insurer. A PCP can also decide if a patient needs to see a specialist, which helps avoid unnecessary tests and treatments, keeping healthcare costs down. 

    What is the first thing a doctor does when seeing a patient?   

    The first thing a primary care doctor does when seeing a patient is to ask questions about their health and health goals. This includes asking about symptoms, past health problems, family health history, and lifestyle. This helps the doctor understand what’s going on if the patient is experiencing a problem, or what might help the patient get healthier or stay healthy. 

    When should I visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) vs. a Doctor (MD)?  

    You can visit a Nurse Practitioner (NP) for routine check-ups, minor illnesses, and help with long-term health issues. Nurse Practitioners are trained to handle many common health problems. You should see a Doctor (MD) for more serious or complicated health issues, or if you need specialized care that an NP cannot provide. Sometimes, NPs and MDs work together to take care of their patients.  

    How do I find a Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT?

    A Primary Care Doctor is a type of primary care provider, and is responsible for your ongoing healthcare monitoring and maintenance, and is your first line of treatment. You should see your Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT at least once a year. If new symptoms arise, they will also help you get properly diagnosed, although for many situations you will need to see a specialist near Magna, UT to get diagnosed and treated.

    You can find a Primary Care Doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:
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    What are the different kinds of primary care providers, including Primary Care Doctors,  near Magna, UT?

    • A pediatrician is an expert in childhood growth and development and they are frequently the primary care provider for children under 18.
    • Adults near Magna, UT generally see an Internist, a General Practitioner, or a Family Practitioner (often informally called a Family Doctor) for their primary care.
    • Older adults near Magna, UT may see a Geriatrician, which is a provider that specializes in the care of older people.
    • Some women near Magna, UT choose to receive their primary care from their OB/GYN (obstetrician/gynecologist), though if you have multiple medical issues, it may be in your best interest to find a primary care physician.

    How do I get a referral near Magna, UT from my Primary Care Doctor?

    Typically, your Magna Primary Care Doctor will refer you to a specialist if they believe it to be necessary. You can also explore your symptoms or research your diagnosis to see what kinds of providers commonly treat your health condition near Magna, UT.

    Should I get a second opinion from another Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT for my health condition?

    When you’re making important health decisions, it’s always recommended to get medical opinions from more than one provider, whether that be another Primary Care Doctor or a specialist near Magna, UT. If you just received a diagnosis from you Primary Care Doctor, but something in your gut tells you to seek more guidance, it’s OK to consult with another doctor near Magna, UT to get additional insight into your condition and care. Second opinions are highly valuable because they can either confirm or disprove your original diagnosis or provide different perspectives from different Primary Care Doctor. Most doctors, including Primary Care Doctors, will not get offended and welcome second opinions, especially if you were diagnosed with a serious or rare condition. You can even use MediFind to search for another Primary Care Doctor or specialist near Magna, UT who can provide a second opinion.

    How do I find a specialist near Magna, UT, in addition to my Primary Care Doctor, for my specific condition?

    There are over 7,000 conditions that providers, including Primary Care Doctors and specialists need to treat. With so many conditions, it is nearly impossible for any provider to be an expert in every unique condition, even in just one geographic area like Magna. However, plenty of research has shown that experience is the best predictor of expertise, and it is important to find a Magna doctor who has a lot of experience with your particular condition. MediFind can help you find a doctor or a second opinion for your condition. 
    When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I learn about the latest research and medical advances my Primary Care Doctor in Magna may know about?

    Primary Care Doctors know there is new scientific research happening all the time, and in fact, it’s estimated that the total body of medical knowledge now doubles every 73 days. That’s a lot of information to keep up with, even for an excellent Primary Care Doctor. MediFind can help you explore the latest medical advances, research, and breakthroughs for your health condition, giving you access to the same cutting-edge information as your Magna Primary Care Doctor.

    How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Magna, UT?

    How can I research clinical trials my Primary Care Doctor might tell me about, especially ones that are located near Magna, UT?
    Depending on your specific health condition, your Primary Care Doctor may bring up clinical trials near Magna, UT during one of your appointments. The purpose of clinical trials is to find improvements or discoveries for diseases and treatments, and your Primary Care Doctor may be working to stay on top of these developments, or refer you to a specialist who focuses on your condition. MediFind can help you easily search and filter clinical trials for your health condition, including those near Magna, UT, that your Primary Care Doctor might bring up. You can also learn more about what to consider when exploring clinical trials that you may wish to discuss with your Primary Care Doctor.

    What should I bring with me to an appointment with my Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT?

    Bring your list of concerns (or reasons for your visit) with you on a piece of paper or your phone, so you can easily recall them when speaking to your Primary Care Doctor in Magna. You may want to consider bringing a friend or loved one for support, and to help you recall the information after your Primary Care Doctor visit. Bring a notebook so you can take notes, copies of your medical records (dating back at least one year), a list of current medications, supplements and allergies to medications, your family history of disease, and a list of symptoms (and details about how long they last and how often they occur) to discuss with your Magna Primary Care Doctor.

    When talking with your Primary Care Doctor, be honest and don’t hold anything back, since your doctor can only help you with the information you give them. Understanding the full picture will give your Primary Care Doctor more to work with and help them provide you with the best care.

    How can I get the most out of my Primary Care Doctor appointment near Magna, UT?

    Being a “good patient” isn’t just about listening to your Primary Care Doctor. It’s about engaging in your health together to ensure you receive a high quality of care, which is called practicing patient autonomy. It’s important to be honest with your Magna Primary Care Doctor, and hide nothing, even if it’s embarrassing. You should also speak up and voice your concerns, and listen and ask questions of your Primary Care Doctor. You may also consider doing your own research on your condition and talking to other patients before or after speaking with your Primary Care Doctor.

    What questions should I ask my Magna Primary Care Doctor?

    A few topics you may wish to ask your Primary Care Doctor about include: diagnosis details, symptom management, medical care, second opinions from other Primary Care Doctors, whether you should see a specialist near Magna, UT other than your Primary Care Doctor, treatment plans, side effects, and expectations for follow-up appointments with your Primary Care Doctor.

    Can a Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT help me check symptoms?

    Depending on your symptoms,  a Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT may be able to provide a different point of view on your health. You can also explore your symptoms and bring the results with you to your Primary Care Doctor visit for discussion.

    What types of insurance are accepted by Primary Care Doctors near Magna, UT?

    You should always contact your Primary Care Doctor’s office to make sure they take your health insurance. Every Primary Care Doctor has different arrangements with insurance providers. The most commonly accepted insurance near Magna, UT may not be the same as elsewhere, but some of the largest insurance providers are: Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield, Centene, UnitedHealthcare, Humana, HCSC (Health Care Service Corporation), CVS Health/Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, Molina Healthcare, and Cigna.

    How far should I travel to find the best Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT?

    Despite our increasingly connected world, there are times when you need to see your Primary Care Doctor in person in Magna. For Primary Care Doctors, this study concluded that people typically only travel about 18 minutes. So, a good rule of thumb is to select a primary care physician that is located near you in Magna, somewhere between 15-30 minutes away. For more specialized care, you may need to travel considerably further, but look for specialists within 45 minutes of your home near Magna, UT if possible.

    In recent years, many Primary Care Doctors  have also adopted telehealth, also commonly called telemedicine, which is the use of digital technology to provide or supplement patient care. Telehealth can help reduce the burden of physical travel to your Primary Care Doctor near Magna, UT. You might wish to consider contacting your Primary Care Doctor’s office to learn about the telehealth options they offer for Magna, as well as your insurance provider.