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Primary care 

Routine check-ups to sick visits, primary care doctors take care of you. They can track your health, notice signs of changes or possible serious illness. Primary care can be provided by pediatricians, family medicine and internal medicine physicians, along with nurse practitioners and physician's assistants.

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What does primary care include?

Family medicine, internal medicine and geriatric medicine

  • Family medicine and internal medicine doctors provide quality care for all ages
  • Geriatricians provide specialized, comprehensive care for older adults to address complex health needs

 

Pediatrics

Our pediatricians provide comprehensive, accessible care to infants, children and adolescents.

OB/GYN

Our OB/GYN doctors provide exceptional, personalized care for all women, through every stage of life. From puberty to menopause, the obstetricians and gynecologists see patients age 16 and up.


 

FAQs about primary care

Primary care services provided across New Jersey

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How to choose a primary care physician

Find the best provider by: check insurance directories, review board certifications, hospital affiliations, and patient reviews. Make sure at your first visit to share your medical history and ask questions for the best care.

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