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Primary Care

Board Certified Family Medicine located in Sebring, FL

Primary Care

Primary care is essential for your long-term health and well-being. Regular visits to Precision First Healthcare in Sebring, Florida, under the care of board-certified family medicine physician Francis Kane, MD, can get you on the right track for excellent health outcomes. Primary care ensures early detection and prevention of illnesses, personalized care, and effective management of chronic conditions. Call the friendly office staff or book online now to book a primary care appointment.

What is primary care?

Primary care is the frontline of health care, serving as the first point of contact when seeking medical attention. It focuses on overall health and well-being, providing comprehensive and continuous care. 

Precision First Healthcare provides a wide range of primary care services, including prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of common medical conditions. 

Primary care providers (PCPs) often include family physicians, internists, pediatricians, and nurse practitioners, building long-term relationships with patients and offering personalized care.

Why do I need a primary care physician?

A primary care physician helps you maintain good health and manage medical conditions effectively. Here are some reasons why you need a PCP:


Continuity of care

Dr. Kane provides continuous and coordinated care over time, monitoring your health and managing chronic conditions.


Preventive care

Primary care emphasizes preventive measures such as vaccinations, screenings, and lifestyle counseling to stop illnesses before they occur.


Comprehensive health management

Dr. Kane and the team address a wide range of health issues and coordinate care with specialists if needed, ensuring a holistic approach to your health.


Personalized care

The Precision First Healthcare team gains a deep understanding of your medical history, preferences, and lifestyle, enabling them to offer personalized advice and treatment plans.


Early detection

Regular visits can lead to early detection of potential health issues, which can play a vital role in effective treatment.

What health concerns does primary care address?

Primary care addresses a broad spectrum of health concerns, including:

  • Chronic diseases (e.g., diabetes, hypertension, asthma, heart disease)
  • Acute illnesses (common infections like flu, colds, and minor injuries)
  • Preventive health (routine checkups, vaccinations, screenings, and wellness advice)
  • Women's health (routine gynecological exams, family planning, and menopausal care)
  • Men's health (prostate screenings, testicular exams, and management of male-specific conditions)

Primary care also addresses mental health issues like depression, anxiety, and stress.

What treatments do primary care offer?

Primary care offers a variety of treatments and services, including:

  • Medication management (prescribing and managing medications for acute and chronic conditions)
  • Preventive services (immunizations, health screenings, and lifestyle counseling)
  • Diagnostic tests (ordering and interpreting lab tests, imaging studies, and other diagnostic procedures)
  • Minor surgical procedures (skin tag removal, cyst removal, incision and drainage, laceration repair)
  • Chronic disease management

Dr. Kane can also refer you to specialists and coordinate care when more advanced or specific treatment is needed.

Start your health care journey with a primary care appointment today by phone or online.