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There are 1,318 Primary Care Doctors in Buffalo, NY and 30% of those with reviews are rated 4-star or higher. Popular hospitals in the area include Buffalo General Medical Center, Sisters of Charity Hospital and Mercy Hospital of Buffalo.
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Insurance
  • Aetna (819)
  • Cigna (694)
  • UnitedHealthCare (647)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield (613)
  • MagnaCare (576)
  • MVP Health Care (549)
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield (518)
  • Capital District Physician's Health Plan (CDPHP) (512)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (507)
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield (490)
  • First Health (463)
  • Fidelis Care (428)
  • Curative (360)
  • EmblemHealth (302)
  • Connecticare (250)
  • Humana (243)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield (146)
  • Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield of Western New York (144)
  • Anthem (131)
  • Independent Health (120)
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield (109)
  • Buckeye Community Health Plan (79)
  • Health Net (79)
  • Midwest Health Plan (78)
  • MultiPlan (76)
  • Universal Health Network (75)
  • Coventry Health Care (73)
  • POMCO Group (71)
  • EBS-RMSCO (68)
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  • Independence Blue Cross (1)
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  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Georgia, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Mid-Atlantic States, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest (1)
  • Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente of the Mid-Atlantic States (1)
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Gender

Gender
  • Female (593)
  • Male (724)

Distance

Distance
  • 1 mile (61)
  • 5 miles (869)
  • 10 miles (1318)
  • 25 miles (1630)
  • 50 miles (1854)
  • 100 miles (4575)
  • National (449474)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Internal Medicine (564)
  • Family Medicine (410)
  • Pediatrics (319)
  • Geriatric Medicine (34)
  • Pediatric Medicine (11)
  • Adult Medicine (10)
  • Family Medicine (Nurse Practitioner) (6)
  • Men's Health Medicine (4)
  • General Medical Practice (4)
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Age

Age
  • Under 40 (229)
  • 41-50 (205)
  • 51-60 (390)
  • 61-70 (214)
  • Over 70 (172)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (44)
  • Tomorrow (42)
  • Schedules online (4)
  • Accepts new patients (428)
  • Telehealth (447)

Language

Language
  • Afar (1)
  • Arabic (15)
  • Bangla (1)
  • Bengali (3)
  • Bosnian (1)
  • Chinese (7)
  • Chinese, Cantonese (1)
  • Chinese, Mandarin (3)
  • Creole (1)
  • Croatian (2)
  • Farsi (1)
  • French (13)
  • German (2)
  • Greek (3)
  • Gujarati (1)
  • Hindi (16)
  • Hungarian (1)
  • Italian (7)
  • Japanese (1)
  • Kashmiri (2)
  • Latvian (1)
  • Macedonian (1)
  • Malayalam (1)
  • Polish (7)
  • Portuguese (2)
  • Punjabi (1)
  • Russian (4)
  • Serbian (1)
  • Slovenian (1)
  • Spanish (34)
  • Syrian (1)
  • Tamil (1)
  • Telugu (1)
  • Ukrainian (4)
  • Urdu (5)
  • Uzbek (1)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (192)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (400)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (610)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (682)
  • 1 Star And Higher (748)

Affiliated Facility

Affiliated Facility
  • Buffalo General Medical Center (304)
  • Sisters of Charity Hospital (242)
  • Mercy Hospital of Buffalo (191)
  • ECMC Health Campus (131)
  • Kenmore Mercy Hospital (103)
  • Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital (84)
  • Bertrand Chaffee Hospital (49)
  • Mount St. Mary's Hospital (44)
  • Eastern Niagara Hospital Lockport Division (41)
  • Olean General Hospital (41)
  • Catholic Health-St. Joseph Campus (40)
  • Niagara Falls Memorial Medical Center (35)
  • UPMC Chautauqua (34)
  • Childrens Hospital (33)
  • Degraff Memorial Hospital (32)
  • Strong Memorial Hospital (20)
  • United Memorial Medical Center (19)
  • Brooks-TLC Hospital System (17)
  • Jones Memorial Hospital (13)
  • Medina Memorial Hospital (12)
  • Wyoming County Community Hospital (10)
  • Rochester General Hospital (10)
  • Lake Shore Hospital (8)
  • Noyes Memorial Hospital (6)
  • Guthrie Corning Hospital (4)
  • Corry Memorial Hospital (4)
  • University Hospital S University N Y Health Science Center (3)
  • Albany Medical Center Hospital (3)
  • UPMC Cole (3)
  • Geneva General Hospital (3)
  • Penn Highlands Dubois (3)
  • FF Thompson Hospital (3)
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (2)
  • Arnot Ogden Medical Center (2)
  • Wilcox Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Westfield Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Kaiser Permanente Vallejo Medical Center (2)
  • Guthrie Cortland Medical Center (2)
  • Guthrie Robert Packer Hospital (2)
  • Ellis Hospital (2)
  • Roswell Park Cancer Institute (2)
  • NYC Health + Hospitals/Kings County (2)
  • Duke University Hospital (2)
  • Bradford Regional Medical Center (2)
  • UPMC Hamot (2)
  • University of MD Harford Memorial Hospital (2)
  • MUSC Medical Center (2)
  • The Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Saint Vincent Hospital (2)
  • Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (2)
  • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak (1)
  • North Mississippi Medical Center-West Point (1)
  • UC Davis Medical Center (1)
  • Duke Health Raleigh Hospital (1)
  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (1)
  • Crozer-Chester Medical Center (1)
  • Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis (1)
  • Beaumont Hospital, Farmington Hills (1)
  • UNM Hospital (1)
  • AdventHealth Ocala (1)
  • Montefiore Medical Center (1)
  • Prisma Health Oconee Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Nationwide Children's Hospital (1)
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  • Inova Alexandria Hospital (1)
  • Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida (1)
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  • Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center (1)
  • Coffee Regional Medical Center (1)
  • UPMC Passavant-McCandless (1)
  • The Johns Hopkins Hospital (1)
  • The University of Chicago Medical Center (1)
  • Medical Center of the Rockies (1)
  • Havasu Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Valley Hospital (1)
  • Plains Regional Medical Center (1)
  • UHS Binghamton General Hospital (1)
  • Christ Hospital (1)
  • Menorah Medical Center (1)
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  • Hartford Hospital (1)
  • John F Kennedy Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Cleveland Clinic (1)
  • Gouverneur Hospital (1)
  • French Hospital Medical Center (1)
  • HCA Florida JFK Hospital (1)
  • Adventist Healthcare Shady Grove Medical Center (1)
  • ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital (1)
  • Ochsner LSU Health Shreveport (1)
  • Lee Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Hshs St. Mary's Hospital (1)
  • Newyork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Samaritan Hospital (1)
  • Mount Sinai Morningside (1)
  • Cibola General Hospital (1)
  • North Shore University Hospital (1)
  • Legacy Emanuel Medical Center (1)
  • McLaren Port Huron (1)
  • Our Lady of Lourdes Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Riverside Methodist Hospital (1)
  • Watertown Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Unity Hospital (1)
  • Auburn Community Hospital (1)
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center (1)
  • Antelope Valley Hospital (1)
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  • Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center (1)
  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus (1)
  • Baptist Medical Center (1)
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  • CAMC General Hospital (1)
  • Western Arizona Regional Medical Center (1)
  • CommonSpirit Penrose Hospital (1)
  • Garnet Health Medical Center (1)
  • Staten Island University Hospital (1)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Flower Mound (1)
  • Straub Clinic and Hospital (1)
  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center (1)
  • Providence Milwaukie Hospital (1)
  • SSM Health St. Joseph Hospital-St. Charles (1)
  • Kaiser Permanente Santa Rosa Medical Center (1)
  • UpMc Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh (1)
  • St Peter's Hospital (1)
  • Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals Siena (1)
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  • Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hospital (1)
  • HCA Florida Oak Hill Hospital (1)
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  • Thomas Memorial Hospital (1)
  • Wilson Medical Center (1)
  • Nash General Hospital (1)
  • Adena Pike Medical Center (1)
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  • Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center (1)
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  • Cayuga Medical Center at Ithaca (1)
  • Prisma Health Richland Hospital (1)
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  • St James Hospital (1)
  • Montefiore New Rochelle Hospital (1)
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  • Pali Momi Medical Center (1)
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Healthcare at a Glance in Buffalo, NY

Buffalo houses the nationally ranked Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center and a couple of high-performing medical facilities, including Buffalo General Medical Center and Mercy-Hospital Buffalo. The Buffalo Psychiatry Center offers mental health care. Children can find general care in the John R. Oishei Children's Hospital.

Buffalo’s Top-Rated Facilities

U.S. News ranks Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center as high performing in two procedures and conditions, including:

  • lung cancer surgery
  • colon cancer surgery

U.S. News ranks the Buffalo General Medical Center as the #1 healthcare facility in Buffalo and the #21 ranked facility in New York. Buffalo General Medical Center is high performing in 14 procedures and conditions, including:

  • stroke
  • heart attack
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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?
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