At OccuMed Primary Care, we understand that choosing a primary care doctor is a vital decision for your health and well-being. Located conveniently near East Chicago, we are committed to providing top-tier medical services tailored to your unique health needs. Our practice emphasizes preventive care, chronic disease management, and comprehensive wellness check-ups to ensure you and your family remain in optimal health.
Our dedicated team, led by Dr. Shyam Patel, is known for its compassionate and patient-focused approach. Dr. Patel, a Family Medicine Specialist with nearly a decade of experience, believes in building strong relationships with patients, listening to their concerns, and crafting personalized care plans. Our medical staff shares this commitment to empathy and expertise, ensuring that each patient gets the attention and care they deserve.
Preventive care is a cornerstone of our services at OccuMed Primary Care. We offer a variety of preventative screenings, including immunizations and cancer screenings, to help detect potential health issues early. Our lifestyle counseling services support patients in making informed health decisions, such as smoking cessation and weight management, contributing to long-term wellness.
For those managing chronic conditions, we provide comprehensive care for ailments such as diabetes, high blood pressure, asthma, and more. Our team is equipped to monitor your health closely, adjust treatments as necessary, and collaborate with you to manage your condition effectively. We also offer mental health support, recognizing the importance of psychological well-being in overall health.
Wellness check-ups at OccuMed Primary Care are designed to be thorough and insightful. Our physical examinations help detect early signs of disease, allowing for timely intervention and reducing the risk of complications. We also offer well-child examinations to ensure your children are developing healthily.
Convenience is key to ensuring you receive the care you need when you need it. Our location in Whiting is easy to access, and we offer extended hours six days a week to accommodate your schedule. Additionally, our telehealth services provide a flexible option for consultations, making healthcare more accessible without compromising quality.
Patient satisfaction is at the heart of what we do. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care, and we continually work to improve our services based on patient feedback. We believe that a positive healthcare experience is crucial for overall well-being, and we are committed to making your visits with us as comfortable and stress-free as possible.
Scheduling an appointment with us is simple. You can book an appointment online for your convenience or call our office directly. We accept most insurance plans, including Medicare and certain Medicaid plans, and offer consultations for uninsured patients to discuss payment options.
At OccuMed Primary Care, your health is our priority. We invite you to experience our caring approach to healthcare and join our community of satisfied patients who trust us with their health. Whether you’re seeking preventive care, managing a chronic condition, or need a wellness check-up, we’re here to support you every step of the way. Schedule your appointment today.
You, your family, your goals, and your preferences are always at the center of your care. We work with you to build a unique treatment plan that meets your needs and the goals you want to accomplish.
We integrate health with the unique circumstances within your life to better understand you as a person. Our team is here to listen, learn, and communicate with you throughout your treatment to ensure your care always meets your needs.
Depending on your unique needs, your care team may involve a variety of services that we have available onsite.