Lansing Family Physicians

A family practitioner is a physician who specializes in caring for the health concerns of people of all ages. Rather than focusing on the treatment of one disease or patient population, family practitioners are often the doctors that people see for their everyday ailments, like cold and flu or respiratory infections, and health screenings. When necessary, family practitioners will provide referrals for conditions that require the expertise of another specialist.

The doctors may also provide physicals, inoculations, prenatal care, treat chronic diseases, like diabetes and asthma, and provide advice on disease prevention.

The area of Lansing, MI has a population of approximately 162,150 people. There are 132 family physicians near Lansing, which gives it a ratio of 1 family doctor per 1,228 residents or a ratio of 1 family doctor per 527 households. There are 69,602 households in Lansing.