Family medicine doctors at Palo Alto Medical Foundation are highly skilled primary care physicians (PCPs) who specialize in comprehensive, continuing healthcare for every member of your family, at all stages of life. Your family medicine doctor is dedicated to building an ongoing relationship with you and providing the most effective and efficient care possible. We offer same-day or next-day appointments at some locations. Learn more about making a family medicine appointment at PAMF.
Family medicine doctors treat everyday illnesses as well as conditions such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure and more. They will also refer you to a specialist when you need specialty care.
Our network of family medicine doctors offers services including:
- Preventive care
- Health screenings
- Immunizations and vaccinations
- Physical exams
- Disease management
Your family medicine doctor can counsel you on lifestyle changes to improve your health and prevent conditions before they happen. Many family medicine doctors also have expertise in pediatrics, adolescent medicine, sports medicine and geriatric medicine.
