At Tri-County Family Medicine, we believe that a strong patient-provider relationship is the foundation of a healthy life. As your primary care providers, we are your first point of contact for all your healthcare needs and your trusted partner through every age and stage. We serve as the dedicated medical home for individuals and families across Gun Barrel City, Henderson County and surrounding areas.

Your health journey is unique, and you deserve a primary care physician (PCP) who knows your story. We are committed to providing continuous, coordinated, and truly personalized care.

What is a Primary Care Physician (PCP)?

Your PCP is your main provider and the advocate for your long-term health. This is the provider you see for annual physicals, managing chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, and for acute illnesses like the flu. More importantly, your PCP understands your complete health history, helping to coordinate specialist care and ensuring all aspects of your well-being are addressed.

Our Comprehensive Primary Care Services

We offer a full spectrum of primary healthcare services designed to keep you and your entire family healthy.

• Preventative Care & Wellness Exams: Proactive health screenings and annual physicals for adults and children to prevent disease and optimize well-being.

• Chronic Disease Management: Expert, ongoing care for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension (high blood pressure), asthma, high cholesterol, and heart disease.

• Acute Illness & Injury Care (Sick Visits): Prompt appointments for colds, flu, infections, minor sprains, and other urgent but non-emergency issues.

• Pediatric & Adolescent Care: From well-child visits and immunizations to sports and school physicals, we provide attentive care for our youngest patients as they grow.

• Geriatric Medicine: Specialized care focused on the unique health needs of older adults, promoting longevity and quality of life.

• Mental Health Support: Initial diagnosis, management, and coordination of care for conditions like anxiety and depression.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Why is it important to have a PCP? A: Having a dedicated PCP leads to better health outcomes. It ensures you have a provider who knows your medical history, helps you navigate the healthcare system, and focuses on preventing disease before it starts, saving you time and money in the long run.

Q: How often should I see my primary care doctor? A: For healthy adults, we recommend an annual wellness exam. If you are managing a chronic condition, your doctor will create a personalized schedule for follow-up visits. Of course, you should also schedule a visit anytime you feel sick or have a health concern.

Q: Do you offer same-day or next-day appointments for sick visits? A: Yes, we reserve a portion of our daily schedule for patients with acute illnesses. Please call our office as early as possible in the day to schedule a sick visit.

Become a Patient at Tri-County Family Medicine

Take the most important step in managing your health by establishing care with a dedicated physician. We are currently accepting new patients and would be honored to be your partner in health.