Primary Care

Seeing a primary care specialist for general medicine concerns helps you manage your health effectively and avoid complications. At Diversity Health Clinic LLC in Germantown, Maryland, skilled family nurse practitioners Akukeng Mba, FNP, Abraham Mbangowah, FNP, and their team provide comprehensive primary care services to patients aged 12 and older. Schedule an evaluation by calling the office or booking an appointment online today.

What is primary care?

Primary care at Diversity Health Clinic LLC encompasses medical evaluations, preventive care, health screenings, diagnostic testing, and treatments as needed for illnesses, injuries, and diseases. The team has more than 10 years of experience excelling in patient care. 

They provide thorough, exceptional care, taking time so patients don’t feel rushed.

Which conditions can primary care address?

Examples of conditions the Diversity Health Clinic LLC team can diagnose and manage include:

• High blood pressure 
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• Thyroid disease
• Obesity
• Anxiety and depression
• Chronic obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Osteoarthritis
• Osteoporosis
• Asthma
• Allergies
• Headaches
• Hemorrhoids
• Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
• Infectious diseases
• Acne
• Illnesses
• Injuries

Chronic (ongoing) diseases are common, affecting about 6 in 10 adults in the United States. 

Which primary care services are available?

Diversity Health Clinic LLC offers the following primary care services and more:

• School, camp, sports, work, and life insurance physicals
• Sick visits
• Wellness exams
• Pelvic exams
• Pap smears
• Breast and prostate cancer screenings
• Weight management
• Mental health treatments
• Medication management 
• Chronic disease management
• Immunizations 
• Birth control
• Referral to Specialists

Diversity Health Clinic LLC also offers urgent care services for non-life-threatening conditions that need prompt medical attention. 

What should I expect during primary care appointments?

Your Diversity Health Clinic LLC provider first weighs you and checks your blood pressure and other vital signs. They review your medical history, symptoms you might have, your medication regimen, and possible health concerns.

If necessary, they complete a physical exam and may recommend health screenings, such as an electrocardiogram (EKG), diabetes screening, cholesterol screening, or allergy and asthma testing. 

Diversity Health Clinic LLC provides immunizations to prevent illnesses and diseases. The team also completes physical exam forms for sports, camp, work, and school.

If you require treatment, the Diversity Health Clinic LLC experts offer medication management, medically supervised weight management, and numerous other general medicine treatments that reduce your risk of complications. 

How often should I schedule primary care visits?

Schedule primary care visits at Diversity Health Clinic LLC if you or your child becomes sick, develops new or unusual symptoms, or is due for an annual wellness checkup. Call the office anytime with concerns or questions about your well-being or if you need a physical. Follow up with your Diversity Health Clinic LLC provider as often as needed.

Schedule an appointment at Diversity Health Clinic LLC by phone or request one online today.