At our clinic, primary care is the foundation of your overall health. We focus on maintaining wellness, preventing illness, and managing chronic conditions to ensure you live a healthier, longer life. Our team, led by Victorine Agbor, APRN, CRNP, FNP-BC, delivers patient-centered care for adults 18 years and older, combining experience, knowledge, and a commitment to your well-being.
What is Primary Care?
Primary care is your first point of contact with the healthcare system. It involves routine health checkups, preventive screenings, and treatment of acute or chronic conditions. A primary care provider (PCP) helps coordinate your overall healthcare, including referrals to specialists when needed, ensuring continuity and comprehensive management of your health.
Why Primary Care is Important
- Prevention and Early Detection: Routine exams and screenings detect potential health issues early, often before symptoms appear.
- Chronic Disease Management: Ongoing care for conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol helps prevent complications.
- Continuity of Care: Building a relationship with a trusted provider ensures consistent, personalized care over time.
- Health Guidance: Receive guidance on lifestyle, nutrition, vaccinations, and preventive care tailored to your needs.
- Coordinated Care: Your PCP helps coordinate care among specialists and other healthcare providers, simplifying complex treatments.
Our Primary Care Services
We also focus on overall health and wellness and offer a wide range of services, including:
- Medication refills and management
- Acute illness management (UTIs, sinus infections, STIs, upper respiratory infections, etc.)
- Travel health consultations
- Chronic disease management (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, BPH, etc.)
- Weight loss management
- Sports, work, and DOT physicals
- Routine examinations and physicals
- Diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing evaluation of acute and chronic conditions
- Laboratory testing
Who Can Benefit from Primary Care?
Primary care is essential for everyone 18 years and older. Whether you are healthy or managing chronic conditions, having a trusted primary care provider ensures you receive the right care at the right time, improving your quality of life and long-term health outcomes.
Schedule an Appointment
We are currently accepting new patients. You can schedule online or call our office at 202-627-9655. You may also email Victorine Agbor directly at vagbor@sunflowerhcr.com.