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Your Trusted Primary Care Provider in Alexandria, VA
Alexandria Primary Care is Alexandria's largest and most well-respected Internal Medicine practice, dedicated to providing quality healthcare for patients aged 17 and older in the Metropolitan Washington DC/Northern Virginia area. Our comprehensive Electronic Medical Records system, in place for over a decade, ensures seamless compliance with Medicare regulations while enhancing patient care coordination. We offer same-day visits, extended evening and weekend hours, and digital tools for online appointment scheduling, prescription refills, and secure doctor-patient communication. Our practice features on-site lab services through Quest and LabCorp, direct billing to insurance providers, and a team of experienced physicians committed to personalized healthcare. With decades of combined medical expertise, our board-certified doctors deliver first-contact, comprehensive care tailored to adult patients' evolving health needs.Our technology-driven approach maintains strict patient privacy standards while improving accessibility to medical records and test results. We specialize in preventive care through Medicare Annual Wellness Visits, pre-surgical evaluations, immunizations, and diagnostic testing including EKGs and pulmonary function assessments. Our flexible scheduling options and patient portal empower individuals to take proactive control of their healthcare journey. As a trusted community healthcare provider, we maintain rigorous quality standards while fostering long-term patient-doctor relationships built on medical expertise and compassionate care.
Services
Medicare Wellness Visits
Pre-Surgical Exams
Employment Physicals
Immunizations
EKG Testing
Pulmonary Function Tests
Pap Smears
Wart Removal
Highlights and features
- We offer same-day medical appointments for urgent health concerns
- Our practice maintains a decade-old compliant Electronic Medical Records system
- We provide extended evening and weekend office hours for patient convenience
- Our physicians have decades of combined experience in adult healthcare
- We offer direct billing to insurance companies and Medicare
Services
Medicare Annual Wellness Visit
Our Medicare Annual Wellness Visits focus on preventive care through comprehensive health assessments. These visits include personalized prevention plans, health risk assessments, and screening recommendations tailored to individual patient needs. Our physicians use these annual check-ups to establish baseline health metrics and monitor chronic conditions while coordinating with specialists when needed.
Pre-Surgical Physical Examinations
We conduct thorough pre-surgical evaluations to ensure patient safety before procedures. Our assessments include medical history review, physical examination, and necessary diagnostic testing. This service helps identify potential surgical risks and provides documentation for operating facilities while optimizing patient health prior to surgery.
Immunizations
Our practice offers comprehensive immunization services for adult patients. We provide routine vaccinations, travel immunizations, and seasonal flu shots. Our staff follows CDC guidelines to ensure proper vaccine storage, administration, and documentation while maintaining detailed immunization records for patients.
Electrocardiograms
We perform on-site EKG testing for cardiac assessment and monitoring. This diagnostic service helps detect heart rhythm abnormalities, ischemic changes, and other cardiovascular conditions. Our digital EKG system enables rapid results transmission to specialists when further evaluation is required.
Pulmonary Function Tests
Our pulmonary function testing evaluates lung capacity and efficiency through spirometry measurements. This service aids in diagnosing and monitoring respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD. We use calibrated equipment to ensure accurate readings that help guide treatment decisions for chronic lung conditions.
People
Stephen M. Minton
Physician
Dr. Minton specializes in internal medicine with extensive experience in adult primary care. He maintains regular office hours Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm, providing comprehensive medical care to patients in Alexandria.
Elizabeth C. Lawhon
Nurse Practitioner
Ms. Lawhon offers primary care services with a focus on patient-centered healthcare. She sees patients Monday through Friday mornings, bringing specialized nursing expertise to our practice's diagnostic and treatment services.
Maria C. Asesor
Physician
Dr. Asesor provides internal medicine services with consistent weekday availability. Her practice emphasizes preventive care and chronic disease management for adult patients in the Northern Virginia region.
Augusto C. Corella
Physician
Dr. Corella offers extended weekday hours including late afternoon appointments. His medical practice focuses on comprehensive primary care for patients aged 17 and older in the Alexandria area.
Dodd A. Sims
Physician
Dr. Sims provides morning medical consultations during regular business days. He contributes to our practice's commitment to accessible primary healthcare through his dedicated patient care hours.
Questions
What services require appointments?
Most services require appointments except flu shots for existing patients. New patients should schedule initial visits through our online portal or by phone.
How can I access my medical records?
Use our Patient Portal for 24/7 access to medical records, test results, and secure messaging with your physician from any internet-connected device.
Do you offer after-hours care?
We provide evening and weekend hours for patient convenience. For emergencies outside our operating hours, contact 911 immediately.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We directly bill Medicare and most major insurance providers. Contact our billing department for specific insurance verification and coverage details.
How do I request prescription refills?
Use our online portal for prescription refill requests or contact us directly during regular business hours for medication management and renewal approvals.
Are lab services available onsite?
Yes, we have on-site lab services through Quest and LabCorp for convenient diagnostic testing and sample collection without needing separate facility visits.