Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Primary Care in Maryland
First Medical Associates is a trusted primary care provider with multiple locations across Maryland. Our mission is to deliver exceptional, patient-centered healthcare through a comprehensive and collaborative approach. Our team of experienced internists and primary care physicians specializes in accurate diagnosis and treatment, offering services ranging from annual physicals to urgent care for non-emergency conditions. We partner with distinguished specialists and maintain on-site diagnostic tools to ensure prompt, high-quality care.With a focus on personalized treatment and preventive care, we aim to build long-term relationships with patients, helping them achieve optimal health outcomes. Our commitment to excellence and accessibility has established us as a leading healthcare provider in communities like Annapolis, Bowie, Columbia, and beyond.
Services
Primary Care
Annual Physicals
Urgent Care
Diabetes Management
Asthma Treatment
Depression Diagnosis
Telemedicine
STD Testing
Geriatric Care
Sore Throat Treatment
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 availability for urgent healthcare needs.
- Our walk-in clinics provide immediate care without appointments.
- Experienced physicians and advanced practitioners deliver personalized treatment.
- On-site diagnostic tools ensure prompt and accurate assessments.
- We accept major insurance plans, including Medicare and Medicaid.
Services
Primary Care
Primary care at First Medical Associates focuses on comprehensive, long-term health management for patients of all ages. Our physicians provide preventive care, chronic disease management, and treatment for acute illnesses. Services include annual check-ups, vaccinations, and personalized health planning to address individual needs while fostering strong doctor-patient relationships.
Annual Physicals
Annual physicals offer a thorough evaluation of your health, including vital signs, screenings, and medical history reviews. These exams help detect early signs of health issues, monitor chronic conditions, and ensure preventive care measures are up-to-date. Our providers tailor recommendations to support your wellness goals and lifestyle.
Urgent Care
Urgent care services address non-life-threatening illnesses and injuries requiring prompt attention. Our walk-in clinics provide rapid diagnosis and treatment for conditions like infections, minor trauma, and exacerbations of chronic diseases. No appointments are needed, ensuring timely care without emergency room wait times.
Asthma Treatment
Our asthma management program includes diagnostic testing, personalized treatment plans, and ongoing monitoring. Services range from pulmonary function tests to nebulizer treatments and trigger avoidance strategies. We offer medication prescriptions and referrals to specialists when needed, ensuring comprehensive care for all asthma severity levels.
Depression Diagnosis
Depression diagnosis involves in-depth consultations, diagnostic evaluations, and customized treatment plans. Our providers assess symptom severity, identify co-existing conditions, and coordinate referrals to psychotherapists. Ongoing follow-ups ensure treatment effectiveness while addressing patients' mental health needs within a holistic care framework.
Questions
What services does First Medical Associates offer?
We provide primary care, annual physicals, urgent care, chronic disease management, mental health assessments, and preventive screenings across multiple Maryland locations.
Do I need an appointment for urgent care?
No appointments are required for our walk-in urgent care clinics, which treat non-emergency conditions promptly.
What insurance plans are accepted?
We accept Medicare, Medicaid, CareFirst BlueCross Blue Shield, Aetna, Humana, and most secondary insurances but do not accept Cigna or United Health Care commercial plans.
Are telemedicine options available?
Yes, virtual telehealth consultations are offered for convenient access to our primary care providers.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Book online via our patient portal, use ZocDoc, or call 301-284-3181 for assistance with appointments at any location.
What should I discuss during an annual physical?
Discuss medical history, chronic conditions, medications, allergies, lifestyle habits, and preventive care needs like vaccinations or screenings.
