Triangle Family Practice, a part of the renowned Duke Health network, offers a patient-centered approach to healthcare for every member of your family. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals includes experienced family doctors, internal medicine doctors, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants, all working together to provide exceptional medical care for children, adolescents, and adults in a comfortable and convenient setting. We are committed to delivering comprehensive and continuous care, ensuring your family’s health needs are met at every stage of life.
Adult and Family Medicine: Your Partner in Health and Wellness
For adults seeking comprehensive primary care, Triangle Family Practice provides a full spectrum of services focused on both immediate health concerns and long-term wellness. Whether you require a routine check-up or management of a chronic condition, our internal and family medicine doctors are here to support you. Our adult and family medicine services include:
- Annual Physical Exams and Health Screenings: Regular check-ups are vital for preventative care. We offer thorough physical exams and health screenings to monitor your well-being and detect potential health issues early.
- Preventative Care and Diagnostic Services: Prevention is key to a healthy life. We provide a range of preventative services and utilize advanced diagnostics to ensure proactive healthcare management.
- Smoking Cessation Programs: Quitting smoking is one of the best decisions for your health. Our practice offers supportive programs and resources to help you successfully quit smoking.
- Acute Illness Care: When you’re feeling unwell, we offer same-day or next-day appointments for illnesses such as colds, flu, sinus infections, and sore throats, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Immunizations and Travel Vaccinations: Protect yourself and your community with essential immunizations, including annual flu shots. We also provide travel vaccinations to keep you healthy wherever you go.
- Chronic Disease Management: We specialize in managing chronic conditions like hypertension (high blood pressure) and high cholesterol, providing ongoing care and support to improve your quality of life.
- Diabetes Education and Nutritional Counseling: Our American Diabetes Association-recognized program offers comprehensive diabetes education and nutrition counseling to empower you to manage your diabetes effectively.
- Women’s Health Services: We provide comprehensive women’s health care, including gynecological screenings such as PAP smears and breast exams, in a comfortable and respectful environment.
Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine: Nurturing the Health of the Next Generation
Triangle Family Practice is dedicated to providing exceptional pediatric care, understanding the unique health needs of infants, children, and adolescents. Our pediatricians and family medicine doctors offer a warm and welcoming environment where children feel comfortable and parents feel supported. Our pediatric and adolescent services include:
- Well-Child Visits and Routine Check-ups: Regular well-child visits are crucial for monitoring growth and development, administering vaccinations, and addressing any parental concerns.
- School and Sports Physicals: We provide comprehensive physical exams required for school entry and sports participation, ensuring your child is healthy and ready to engage in activities.
- Infant, Childhood, and Adolescent Immunizations: We follow the recommended immunization schedules to protect children from preventable diseases, including newborn and school-age vaccinations, and annual flu shots for children over six months.
- Hearing, Vision, and Developmental Screenings: We conduct routine screenings to assess hearing, vision, and developmental milestones, identifying any potential issues early for timely intervention.
- Management of Childhood Conditions: Our team provides ongoing care for common childhood conditions such as allergies, asthma, and diabetes, working with families to create personalized care plans.
Lactation Support: Guidance for Breastfeeding Families
Triangle Family Practice recognizes the importance of breastfeeding for both mothers and babies. We offer access to certified lactation consultants at Duke Children’s Primary Care North Durham and Duke Pediatrics South Durham. Our lactation consultants provide expert guidance and support on all aspects of breastfeeding, assisting with any concerns you may have. Our clinics offer private and comfortable spaces for breastfeeding families, ensuring a supportive environment.
24/7 Access to Medical Advice and Support
Your health concerns don’t always arise during regular business hours. Triangle Family Practice provides 24/7 medical support. When you call our practice, whether during the day or after hours, your call will be answered by a qualified healthcare provider. They will assess your situation and determine the appropriate course of action, whether it’s advice over the phone or scheduling an appointment for care.
Seamless Referrals to Duke Health Specialists
As part of the Duke Health system, Triangle Family Practice ensures seamless access to a network of nationally ranked specialists. Should you require specialized care, your primary care physician can easily connect you with leading experts within Duke Health. Our specialists utilize the latest advancements in research and technology, many developed right here at Duke Health. Furthermore, our integrated electronic medical records system allows your entire Duke Health care team to access your medical history, ensuring coordinated and comprehensive care.
Manage Your Healthcare Online with My Duke Health
Take control of your healthcare with My Duke Health (formerly Duke MyChart), our user-friendly online patient portal. My Duke Health provides you with secure, 24/7 access to your health information. You can conveniently view test results, schedule appointments, request prescription refills, and communicate directly with your care team, all from your computer or mobile device. Experience the convenience of managing your family’s health needs online with My Duke Health.