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There are 1,827 Primary Care Doctors in Ypsilanti, MI and 24% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include University Hospital - University of Michigan, Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital and Chelsea Hospital.
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Gender
  • Female (1046)
  • Male (781)

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Distance
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  • Internal Medicine (892)
  • Pediatrics (529)
  • Family Medicine (386)
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Age
  • Under 40 (651)
  • 41-50 (426)
  • 51-60 (287)
  • 61-70 (199)
  • Over 70 (123)

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Availability
  • Today (27)
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  • Accepts new patients (455)
  • Telehealth (687)

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Language
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  • Chinese, Mandarin (3)
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  • Spanish (22)
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  • Urdu (11)
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Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (280)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (445)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (640)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (693)
  • 1 Star And Higher (761)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • University Hospital - University of Michigan (686)
  • Trinity Health Ann Arbor Hospital (408)
  • Chelsea Hospital (115)
  • Trinity Health Livingston Hospital (106)
  • Trinity Health Livonia Hospital (89)
  • Beaumont Hospital - Dearborn (64)
  • Beaumont Hospital, Wayne (43)
  • Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak (31)
  • Baptist Medical Center (26)
  • Henry Ford Allegiance Health (26)
  • Trinity Health Oakland Hospital (22)
  • Henry Ford Hospital (16)
  • Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital (13)
  • Sparrow Hospital (12)
  • Beaumont Hospital Taylor (12)
  • Promedica Monroe Regional Hospital (8)
  • Children's Hospital Of Michigan (7)
  • Ascension Saint John Hospital (7)
  • Covenant Medical Center Harrison (7)
  • Ascension Providence Hospital - Southfield Campus (7)
  • ProMedica Toledo Hospital (7)
  • Bronson Methodist Hospital (6)
  • MyMichigan Medical Center Alpena (6)
  • Methodist Hospital (6)
  • Mclaren Flint (6)
  • Resolute Health Hospital (6)
  • Henry Ford West Bloomfield Hospital (6)
  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (5)
  • Spectrum Health Butterworth Hospital (5)
  • DMC Detroit Receiving Hospital (5)
  • DMC Sinai-Grace Hospital (5)
  • Duke University Hospital (5)
  • Beaumont Hospital, Grosse Pointe (5)
  • Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center (5)
  • Ann and Robert H Lurie Childrens Hospital Of Chicago (5)
  • Harper University Hospital (5)
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  • The University Of Chicago Medical Center (3)
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  • Hurley Medical Center (3)
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  • University Hospital - University Health System (3)
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Primary Care Frequently Asked Questions

Medically reviewed by Meredith Goodwin, MD, FAAFP – Written by Megan Lentz
What is a primary care doctor?

Primary care physicians (PCPs) — also known as primary care providers — are a vital part of your preventive care and wellness. All your routine care needs such as annual physicals, vaccinations, and lab work can be addressed by your PCP.

A PCP can be a family medicine provider, internist, or some other healthcare professionals who practice general medicine.

By working with other members of your healthcare team, your PCP can help you manage your overall health.

How often should I see a PCP?

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It's recommended that you see a primary care doctor once a year. You may need to see them more often if you have new healthcare concerns or are living with a chronic health condition.

What procedures do PCPs perform?

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Primary care physicians can perform the following procedures:

This is not an exhaustive list. Reach out to your PCP to find out what they can do or what might need a referral to a specialist.

What conditions do PCPs treat?

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Primary care physicians can treat a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Some conditions your PCP may be able to treat are:

PCPs are also great resources for all of your health concerns. Even if you see your PCP for a condition that they don't directly treat, they can help refer you to a specialist.

Types of PCPs

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The following are specific types of primary care physicians:

  • Family practitioners can treat everyone in your family, regardless of age.
  • Internists only treat adults.
  • Geriatricians specialize in treating older adults.
  • Pediatricians specialize in treating babies and children under the age of 18.

You can also receive primary care from a physician's assistant (PA) or nurse practitioner (NP).

What should I ask a PCP?

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Top questions to ask a primary care physician during your next appointment include:

  • Do you have a specialty or area of interest?
  • Are there vitamins or supplements you recommend?
  • Do you recommend seeing a specialist? Can you refer me to one?
  • What are common health concerns for people my age? What can I do to reduce my risk?
  • Can I manage this condition with diet and lifestyle changes?
  • Is this test necessary? Are there other tests you recommend?
  • Do you have recommendations for managing my weight?
  • How much sleep should I get at night? What can I do to improve my sleep?