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FAQs for General Practitioners in DE DOORNS?

What is a General Practitioner?

A general practitioner (GP) focuses on your overall physical and mental health, treating common medical conditions and performing routine exams. They may refer you to specialists if needed.

What does a General Practitioner do?

GPs provide acute, chronic, and preventive care, including physical exams, diagnosing and treating illnesses, prescribing medications, and offering health counseling.

What training does a General Practitioner have?

GPs undergo 7 to 15 years of training, including a bachelor’s degree, medical school, and a residency program. They may be certified by boards like the American Board of Family Medicine.

What services do General Practitioners in DE DOORNS offer?

GPs in DE DOORNS offer immunizations, routine exams, screening tests, health risk assessments, mental health checks, chronic illness care, specialist referrals, and follow-up care.

Can a General Practitioner in DE DOORNS refer me to a specialist?

Yes, GPs in DE DOORNS refer patients to specialists for conditions that require advanced care or specialized knowledge.

How do GPs in DE DOORNS support preventive care?

GPs in DE DOORNS focus on keeping patients healthy through immunizations, health education, routine screenings, and managing risk factors for diseases.

What’s the difference between a GP and an internist?

GPs care for patients of all ages, often including obstetrics, while internists focus on adult patients and complex medical issues but do not provide obstetric care.

Are General Practitioners the same as primary care providers?

Yes, GPs are primary care providers, offering first and ongoing contact for all health-related issues and coordinating care with specialists when necessary.

What are the costs of seeing a General Practitioner in DE DOORNS?

Consultation fees for GPs in DE DOORNS vary, typically ranging from R300 to R800 per visit, depending on GP.

Can General Practitioners in DE DOORNS provide online services?

Yes, Some GPs in DE DOORNS can offer consultations via phone or video call, allowing patients to receive care remotely.

What other GP costs can I expect to pay?

In addition to the consultation fee, you may need to pay medication costs when given prescription, some doctors in DE DOORNS do provide some medication especially for simple illnesses like flu.

 
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