christieclinic's video: Primary Care at Christie Clinic

Building a long-term, ongoing relationship with a Primary Care Physician can result in significant health benefits, including: -More accurate diagnoses. A physician who sees you regularly is more likely to notice changes in your health. Better diagnoses are often the result. -Lower costs. By seeing your physician on a regular basis, and calling him or her first when you have an urgent concern, you’ll have fewer medical and ER visits. -Staying healthier. Your physician can help you manage any chronic conditions you may have and make personalized recommendations to improve your health. -Trust. A Primary Care Physician sees you regularly and knows your medical history. Over time, it will be easier to discuss private medical concerns. -Referral to specialists. If you need to see a specialist for a condition like diabetes, your physician will be able to refer you to the right person. Looking for a doctor? Use the Christie Clinic Find a Doctor tool at www.christieclinic.com