Our services
Novant Health Blakeney Family Physicians’ focus on family medicine means not only can patients of all ages get care in one spot from one team of providers, but also that those providers can get to know you and those closest to you. If an illness affects more than one member of your household, your provider will be able to provide quick care for everyone in your home. Your provider will also look for ways that you and your loved ones can support each other in leading healthier lives.
Our services include:
- Same-day and next-day sick visits
- Newborn care
- Pediatric well visits
- Management of chronic childhood conditions such as eczema, asthma, acne, attention deficit disorder (ADD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- School, sports and camp physicals
- Annual physicals
- Screenings for and management of conditions including hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes, asthma, coronary disease, weight problems, osteoporosis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Routine gynecologic care including Pap tests, pelvic exams, breast exams, birth control information and prescriptions
- Removal of warts, precancerous skin lesions, and abnormal moles, and biopsies when necessary
- Sutures
- Joint injections
- Lab tests including blood draws and urinalysis
- X-rays
Many of our providers are skilled in sports medicine, and are pleased to offer services including:
- Nutrition education for athletic performance
- Prevention of muscular and skeletal conditions in athletes
- Sports physicals
- Return-to-play medical evaluations
- Diagnosis and treatment of sports-related injuries
- Ultrasounds to investigate musculoskeletal problems and to guide injections
- Guidance on rehabilitation after injury
- Concussion evaluation
- Braces and casts for major injuries or overuse injuries
- Treatment of sprains, strains, muscle tears, tendonitis and stress fractures
- X-rays
- Home exercise programs, patient education and medical equipment fitting