Finding the right primary care provider is one of the most important steps you can take toward maintaining your health and well-being. At OccuMed Primary Care, we are proud to serve Highland residents with personalized, compassionate, and high-quality medical care. Located in nearby Whiting, our clinic offers services tailored to address your health needs, whether you require treatment for acute conditions, management of chronic illnesses, or diagnostic testing.
With a mission rooted in fostering long-term health, we are here to support you and your family—every step of the way.
At OccuMed, we believe no two patients are the same. Your unique health goals, concerns, and lifestyle guide how we care for you. Dr. Shyam Patel, our experienced and dedicated family medicine specialist, ensures that every visit gives you the time to ask questions, share your concerns, and partner in creating a personalized care plan. Whether you’re facing a long-term condition like diabetes or need immediate care for an unexpected illness, we’ll treat you with kindness and respect every step of the way.
We offer a broad range of healthcare services designed to address both routine and complex health challenges. These include:
Healthcare doesn’t have to feel cold or rushed. At OccuMed, you’ll experience whole-person care delivered with empathy and expertise. We take the time to get to know you beyond your symptoms, addressing health concerns in the context of your life. Our clinic is designed to make each visit as warm and seamless as possible—many of our patients share glowing testimonials about our friendly staff and attentive service.
Primary care is your foundation for maintaining good health. From preventative screenings to effective management of ongoing conditions, OccuMed is here to help you achieve your wellness goals. Scheduling an appointment is simple—call us at (219) 659-0333 or visit our website to book online. Same-day appointments may also be available for urgent care needs.
At OccuMed Primary Care, your health is our priority. Join the many patients who trust us to care for their families and experience the difference of personalized healthcare 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.