
Many common infections can be treated by primary care providers. Patients may be referred to an infectious disease specialist if the infection is difficult to diagnose or does not respond to treatment.
Patients don’t need a referral for:
Travel medicine
When traveling to other countries, you are exposed to new germs. Most are harmless, but some can cause serious health complications. If you’re planning a trip to an underdeveloped country, it can be helpful to see an infectious disease specialist four to six weeks before your trip to receive education and recommended or required vaccinations.
Immunizations may be required for travelers who may be exposed to:
Physician referral is not required to make an appointment.
Bring to every appointment
Prescription refills
Please call your pharmacy to request a refill, and they can request a refill from our clinic. Allow 48 to 72 hours for prescriptions to be refilled. Controlled substances, including narcotics, will not be refilled early.
Expect to pay your insurance copayment the day of your visit.