By: Dr. Gus Emmick of Elliot Pediatrics and Primary Care at Riverside A primary care provider (PCP) is the health care cornerstone that supports your well-being. A PCP isn’t just a doctor; they’re your navigator through health care, ensuring your health stays on track and addressing concerns before they escalate. The term “primary care practitioner or provider”…
By: Sarah Fischer, APRN at Southern NH Health Infectious Disease Associates and Travel Medicine The holiday season is upon us, which means travel, celebrations, and delicious food. While it’s a time to relax and enjoy, it’s also essential to take care of your health. Stick to our Holiday Health and Travel Checklist to ensure you…
Kelley Lawson’s journey with cancer began at the age of 37 when she noticed blood in her stool and experienced mild pain. Concerned about her symptoms, she called her primary care physician, Dr. Rima Patel of Family Medicine of Merrimack, and was scheduled for an appointment the same day. Kelley reflects, “I am so grateful that…