Your Primary Relationship for Whole Health
Being truly known is one of the greatest joys in life — having someone who sees you for who you are, knows what’s going on in your life and cares for your health and well-being. This is exactly what a primary care provider (PCP) can do.
Your primary care provider acts as your health advocate, helping to coordinate all your care and services. Establishing this relationship is a key component to feeling whole.
Primary care providers diagnose and treat a range of conditions and work collaboratively with specialists and other health care professionals to deliver care. At AdventHealth Port Charlotte, formerly ShorePoint Health Port Charlotte, our PCPs are here for your whole health. Let us guide your journey toward a lifetime of wellness in body, mind and spirit.
We’re here to help you find the right primary care provider or a location that’s convenient for you.
Providing a Lifetime of Health Care Services
- Family Medicine
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Our family practice doctors coordinate care for individuals in the entire family at every age and stage of life.
Family medicine providers treat a range of acute and chronic illnesses that affect children and adults.
As your primary care provider, your family practice doctor is at the center of your care, working collaboratively with specialists and other health care professionals to provide seamless care.
Doctors provide a range of preventive, diagnostic and treatment services, including:
- Behavioral health and counseling
- Care and management of chronic health conditions
- Health screenings, physical exams and sports physicals
- Immunizations and travel health care
- Preventive care and education on diet, exercise and healthy lifestyle habits
- Regular checkups and immunizations for children
- Women’s health care, including annual exams, pap smears and pelvic and breast exams
- Internal Medicine
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Internal medicine doctors, also known as internists, focus on the prevention and treatment of conditions and diseases in adults and adolescents. They provide care for various health concerns, from common illnesses to complex, chronic medical conditions. They solve difficult diagnostic challenges and can manage care for severe chronic conditions or in situations where multiple illnesses are involved.
Your internist coordinates your care with other specialists as needed to provide quality care. Whether facilitating appropriate screenings, providing information on leading a healthy lifestyle or managing chronic disease, your internist serves as your health advocate.
Internal medicine providers offer various services, including:
- Care for common problems of the ears, eyes, skin, and nervous and reproductive systems
- Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases, including arthritis, asthma, diabetes, heart disease and high blood pressure
- Immunizations
- Inpatient and outpatient care for diseases
- Preventive care, including physical exams and well-woman exams
- Sports physical exams
- Senior care services
- Pediatrics
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Our board-certified pediatricians provide a range of quality services that keep our community’s children and adolescents feeling whole in body, mind and spirit. Our pediatric care team is dedicated to making children and parents as comfortable as possible and providing a welcoming environment with friendly, caring staff.
Whether it's an annual checkup or treatment for an acute or chronic illness, our pediatricians take your child's health as seriously as you do.
We offer a variety of pediatric care services, including:
- General physicals and exams
- Prenatal counseling
- Newborn and infant care
- Adolescent care
- Diagnosis and treatment for acute and chronic illness
- Camp, school and sports physicals
- Immunizations and screenings
- Sleep disorders
- Preventive care
- Pediatric surgery
- Senior Care
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Our senior care providers help older adults improve the quality of their lives by providing a range of specialized services just for them. Care includes preventive, diagnostic and treatment services to help seniors stay healthy and happy.
Senior health services draw from a multidisciplinary team of doctors and health professionals to provide quality care that meets the needs of older adults.
Programs include specialists in:
- Behavioral health
- Diabetes
- Heart care
- Internal medicine
- Neurology
- Ophthalmology
- Orthopedics
- Pulmonary medicine
- Rheumatology
- Stroke care
- Women’s Health
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Some of our primary care providers are dedicated to women's unique health care needs and focus on what matters most in women’s health and wellness.
With early detection and timely treatment of health issues, women receive individualized care for every stage of life.
Your primary care doctor, who knows the full picture of your health, will help refer you to specialists and coordinate the care you may need throughout your life, including:
- Cancer diagnosis and treatment
- Cardiovascular diagnosis and treatment
- Diabetes diagnosis and treatment
- Digestive health care
- Gynecologic services
- Imaging and diagnostic services
- Maternity and obstetrics services
- Menopause counseling
- Minimally invasive surgical options
- Neuroscience services
- Orthopedic services
Whole-Person Primary Care Close to Home
Finding a doctor you can trust is the first step to feeling whole. Your path to good health starts with our AdventHealth primary care providers.
The PCPs and primary care practice locations in our connected network of care have many things in common, from compassionate care and exceptional facilities to the latest technology.
But one thing stands above the rest: a shared goal to provide whole-person care that heals the body, eases the mind and lifts spirits.
A Connected Network of Whole-Person Care
You’re a connected system: body, mind and spirit. And so are we. With a multidisciplinary approach to primary care, we reach across specialties and locations to give you the support you need to thrive.
When it comes to your health, rely on us to listen to you, respect your time, compare notes and make decisions with your unique needs and goals in mind. We’re here to help you feel whole again — in body, mind and spirit.