Primary Care

Primary Care Services in Windsor Terrace Brooklyn

Big Apple Medical Care provides essential primary care services to residents of Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn from our medical facility at 7322 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209. Our practice delivers continuous, coordinated healthcare that addresses the diverse needs of Windsor Terrace's population across all ages and health conditions.

As primary care physicians serving the Windsor Terrace community, we function as the first point of contact in the healthcare system, offering preventive care, diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses, management of chronic conditions, and coordination with specialists when necessary.

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Why Choose Big Apple Medical Care for Windsor Terrace Primary Care

Windsor Terrace residents select our practice for primary care because we offer:

  • Board-Certified Physicians: Experienced doctors trained in family and internal medicine
  • Patient-Centered Approach: Care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences
  • Accessible Location: Our 5th Avenue facility is reachable from Windsor Terrace via public transportation
  • Comprehensive Services: Meeting most healthcare needs in one location
  • Insurance Acceptance: Working with most major insurance plans

Primary Care Services Available to Windsor Terrace Patients

Our Windsor Terrace patients have access to a comprehensive range of primary care services designed to maintain health and manage medical conditions effectively:

Preventive Care for Windsor Terrace Residents

Preventive medicine forms the foundation of our primary care approach for Windsor Terrace families:

  • Annual Physical Examinations: Comprehensive health assessments customized to age, gender, and risk factors common in Windsor Terrace demographics
  • Immunizations: Full schedule of vaccinations for children and adults, including seasonal flu shots and travel vaccines
  • Health Screenings: Blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, cancer screenings, and other preventive tests based on clinical guidelines and patient risk profiles
  • Wellness Counseling: Guidance on nutrition, exercise, stress management, and lifestyle modifications tailored to urban Brooklyn living

Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Conditions

Windsor Terrace residents can receive prompt care for unexpected illnesses and injuries:

  • Respiratory Infections: Treatment for common colds, bronchitis, pneumonia, and seasonal allergies that affect Brooklyn residents
  • Gastrointestinal Issues: Management of gastritis, food poisoning, and other digestive concerns
  • Skin Conditions: Diagnosis and treatment of rashes, infections, and other dermatological problems
  • Minor Injuries: Care for sprains, strains, minor cuts, and other non-emergency injuries
  • Urinary Tract Infections: Prompt diagnosis and treatment
  • Ear, Eye, and Throat Conditions: Care for infections and inflammatory conditions

Chronic Disease Management

We provide ongoing care for Windsor Terrace patients with chronic health conditions:

  • Hypertension Management: Regular monitoring and medication management for high blood pressure
  • Diabetes Care: Comprehensive diabetes management including blood sugar monitoring, medication adjustment, and lifestyle guidance
  • Asthma and COPD: Treatment plans and monitoring for respiratory conditions
  • Thyroid Disorders: Diagnosis and ongoing management of hypo- and hyperthyroidism
  • Heart Disease: Monitoring and treatment of cardiovascular conditions
  • Arthritis: Pain management and treatment plans for various forms of arthritis
  • Mental Health: Screening, initial management, and coordination with mental health specialists for depression and anxiety

Women's Health Services

Specialized primary care services for women from Windsor Terrace include:

  • Well-Woman Exams: Comprehensive annual examinations
  • Reproductive Health: Contraception counseling and management
  • Prenatal Care: Initial pregnancy care and coordination with obstetric specialists
  • Menopause Management: Treatment for symptoms and health maintenance during menopause
  • Preventive Screenings: Breast examinations, Pap smears, and referrals for mammograms

Men's Health Services

Tailored healthcare addressing specific needs of men in the Windsor Terrace community:

  • Prostate Health: Screenings and monitoring for prostate conditions
  • Testosterone Evaluations: Assessment and management of testosterone-related issues
  • Cardiovascular Risk Assessment: Specialized screening based on male-specific risk factors

Geriatric Care

Specialized primary care for elderly Windsor Terrace residents:

  • Medicare Annual Wellness Visits: Comprehensive yearly assessments
  • Medication Management: Review and optimization of medication regimens to avoid interactions and side effects
  • Functional Assessments: Evaluations of mobility, cognitive function, and activities of daily living
  • Care Coordination: Integration with home health services and specialists common in elder care

Pediatric Primary Care

Comprehensive healthcare for Windsor Terrace’s youngest residents:

  • Well-Child Visits: Regular developmental assessments and preventive care
  • School and Sports Physicals: Required examinations for Brooklyn schools and athletic programs
  • Childhood Immunizations: Following CDC and New York State guidelines
  • Growth and Development Monitoring: Tracking physical and developmental milestones
  • Common Childhood Illnesses: Treatment for typical pediatric conditions

Diagnostic Services Available at Our Brooklyn Location

To serve Windsor Terrace patients effectively, our 5th Avenue facility provides:

  • Laboratory Testing: Blood work, urinalysis, and other standard laboratory tests
  • Electrocardiograms (EKGs): For cardiac evaluation
  • Spirometry: To assess lung function
  • Point-of-Care Testing: For rapid diagnosis of strep throat, influenza, and other conditions
  • Specimen Collection: For more specialized testing through partner laboratories

Schedule Your Primary Care Appointment

Establishing a relationship with a primary care provider is essential for Windsor Terrace residents seeking to maintain health and manage medical conditions. Big Apple Medical Care invites you to schedule an initial consultation at our Brooklyn facility.

New patients from Windsor Terrace are welcome, and we accept most insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial insurance providers serving Brooklyn residents.

For appointments, Windsor Terrace residents can call our office or use our online scheduling system. Same-day appointments are often available for acute concerns.

Big Apple Medical Care is committed to serving as your medical home in Brooklyn, providing continuity of care and comprehensive primary care services to improve and maintain the health of Windsor Terrace community members.

  Visit us at 7322 5th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11209, or Call us at 718-333-5120 or fill the form to book your visit.