1,383 Family Physicians Found in Portsmouth, VA – Page 24

We found 1,383 Family Physicians available in Portsmouth, VA with an average 4 stars across 4,839 reviews. Find the best one for your needs by years of experience, distance, reviews on Vitals, and more through the filters provided below. Currently, 471 Family Physicians listed are accepting new patients and 415 accept Medicare. Showing 1,381 to 1,383 of 1,383 Family Physicians.

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Dr. Alexis Alexander-Epperly, MD

Family Medicine
Flexible scheduling
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Manassas, VA
Dr. Alexis Alexander Epperly is an experienced physician board certified in family medicine and lifestyle medicine. View Profile

Christopher Carleo, MD

Emergency Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
28 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
East Setauket, NY
"Very good Dr, very empathetic and knowledgeable." View Profile

Dr. Vinay Chopra, MD

Sports Medicine
Had a good bedside manner
18 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Middletown, NJ
"I had a visit with Dr. Chopra for my elbow." View Profile

Katina Knight, APRN FNP-C

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Norfolk, VA
"Background: My GYN retired and I hadn't had a PCP or GYN for years. I decided to do a search on line for PCPs and Katina Knight's name popped up." View Profile

Shannon M. Ross, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner
4 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Fairfax, VA
Shannon Ross, FNP-BC  is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner with experience in both Family and Obesity Medicine as well as Medical Weight Loss and Geriatrics. View Profile

Dr. Nichola Antionette Patton, DNP, MSN, MBA, AGACNP-BC

Family Medicine
Spent time with me
21 years exp
Accepting New Patients
Virtual Visit available
Sheridan, WY
"Nichola was incredible! Very helpful and accommodating, quick diagnosing and scheduling a follow up appointment. Excellent!" View Profile

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Teresa Denise Piles-Horton

Nurse Practitioner
Norfolk, VA9.8 mi
Teresa Denise Piles-Horton is a health care provider primarily located in Norfolk, VA, with another office in HAMPTON, VA. View Profile

Dr. Bethany Storz

Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Beach, VA9.8 mi
Dr. Dr. Bethany Storz is a health care provider primarily located in Virginia Beach, VA. Her specialties include Family Medicine, Nurse Practitioner. View Profile

Kristan Leigh Horney

Nurse Practitioner
Virginia Beach, VA10.0 mi
Kristan Leigh Horney is a health care provider primarily located in Virginia Beach, VA, with another office in Virginia Beach, VA. View Profile

What is a Family Physician and How Can They Help You?

A family physician provides continuous, comprehensive healthcare for all family members regardless of age or medical condition. These primary care providers emphasize preventive medicine and manage patients within their family and community context.

Family physicians complete medical school followed by a three-year family medicine residency encompassing pediatrics, internal medicine, women's health, surgical principles, and behavioral health. Some pursue additional fellowship training in sports medicine or geriatric care.

A Family Medicine Doctor's practice encompasses:

  • Provides longitudinal care for individuals across the entire lifespan
  • Conducts preventive health visits, screening examinations, acute illness management, and chronic condition oversight
  • Addresses respiratory infections, metabolic disorders, mental health conditions, minor trauma, and prenatal services
  • Employs holistic care including pharmacotherapy, minor surgical procedures, counseling services, and care coordination
  • Alternative titles: family practitioner, primary care doctor, FP, MD, DO

Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best way to search for a Family Physician in Portsmouth who accepts my health insurance?
Navigate to the insurance filter located at the top of the search page and select your health plan. This will display only Family Physicians in Portsmouth who are in-network with your carrier. For additional confirmation, visit each doctor's profile or reach out to their office by phone.
Where can I find Family Physicians in Portsmouth who offer virtual appointments?
Select the "Virtual Visit" filter at the top of the search page to see Family Physicians providing telehealth services in Portsmouth. Check each doctor's profile for video visit options and online scheduling availability. You may also call their office to set up a remote consultation.
What's the easiest way to locate highly-rated Family Physicians in Portsmouth?
Use the "Ratings" filter at the top of the search page to filter results by the average star rating. Browse individual profiles to see patient reviews and ratings in detail. When comparing Family Physicians, look at both the average star rating and how many patients have submitted reviews.
Is it possible to schedule a same-day visit with a Family Physician in Portsmouth?
Visit individual doctor profiles to see their current scheduling availability in Portsmouth. If you don't see same-day openings listed online, try calling their office—walk-in times may be available that don't appear on the website.
Which Family Physicians in Portsmouth have the shortest wait times?
Review the Ratings & Reviews card on each provider's profile to see their average wait time in Portsmouth. This helps you find a Family Physician that doesn’t make their patients wait too long.
Can I schedule appointments with Family Physicians in Portsmouth without calling?
Search for Family Physicians who have "Book Online" or "Request Now" options on their profiles. Click these buttons to access online appointment scheduling. If a provider doesn't offer web-based booking, their phone number will be available for traditional scheduling.
How do I locate a Family Physician in Portsmouth with evening or weekend hours?
Check the Locations card on each profile to view office hours for Family Physicians in Portsmouth. This helps you find providers with non-traditional availability. For the most accurate information about extended availability, call the office directly.
How do I leave feedback about my appointment with a Family Physician in Portsmouth?
Go to your doctor's profile page and click the "Leave a Review" button or link. You can share your rating and write about your experience. Patient reviews like yours help others in the community choose the right Family Physician.
How can I locate a Family Physician in Portsmouth who is fluent in my preferred language?
Review the language information displayed on individual profiles for Family Physicians. If this information isn't available online, contact the office directly to ask about the doctor's language capabilities or whether interpreters are available.
How do I search for a Family Physician in Portsmouth who works at a particular hospital or medical center?
Check the "Hospital Affiliation" and "Locations" sections on each provider's profile to see where Family Physicians practice. You can also enter a specific hospital or medical group name into the search tool to find Family Physicians who work there.

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