Gregory Rochfort, MD is a Family Medicine Physician dedicated to providing comprehensive care for families in Fort Worth, TX, at Texas Health Family Care. He is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Rochfort's medical experience includes 11 years of active duty service in the United States Navy, with two deployments to Iraq supporting the Marines and a Western Pacific stint on the USS Nimitz. As a family physician, he is the first line of defense in keeping you and your family well, serving as your trusted local provider.
Family Medicine Physicians are primary care doctors (MD or DO) serving as the first point of contact for patients of all ages, providing comprehensive care from preventive check-ups and acute illness treatment to managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with specialists, ensuring continuous healthcare for the entire family. Dr. Rochfort is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine and places a high priority on wellness strategies, disease prevention, diagnostic testing and risk assessments. He serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (817) 263-2500 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Gregory Rochfort provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Rochfort is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Rochfort's comprehensive family medicine practice prioritizes a patient-centered approach. He provides primary care for patients of all ages, from routine check-ups to managing chronic conditions, ensuring coordinated care across the family. His focus on clear communication and evidence-based treatment creates a trusting environment where patients actively participate in their health journey.
By working together, you and Dr. Rochfort can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Aetna
- Anthem
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Preferred PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Rochfort offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis: Noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis are stomach and intestinal problems not caused by infection, causing symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, and cramping; your family doctor can diagnose the cause and recommend treatment.
- Vaginitis or Vaginosis: Vaginal infections (vaginitis/vaginosis) can be uncomfortable and easily treated. Your family doctor can provide a diagnosis and prescribe the right medication or recommend other management strategies.
- Impetigo: If you have a contagious skin infection like impetigo, your family doctor can accurately identify it and provide the appropriate treatment plan to help it heal.
- Chronic Depression (Dysthymia): Dysthymia, a form of chronic depression, involves long-term low mood impacting daily life; your family doctor is a great starting point for diagnosis and developing a treatment plan.
- Sinusitis: Sinus infections can cause headaches, facial pain, and congestion, and a family doctor is your first stop for diagnosis and treatment, potentially prescribing medication or suggesting home remedies.
- Pharyngitis: Your family physician is the first person to see for a sore throat (pharyngitis) to determine the cause and recommend the best course of action, like antibiotics if needed.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Experiencing temporary symptoms like weakness, confusion, or vision changes that vanish quickly could indicate a TIA, a mini-stroke; your primary care physician will evaluate your risk and guide you towards preventing a major stroke.
- Diverticulosis: Experiencing symptoms related to diverticulosis? Your family doctor is your first stop for diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and managing any discomfort.
- Conduct Disorder: A family doctor is a great first step if you're concerned about your child's troubling behavior patterns that may indicate conduct disorder; they can help with diagnosis and connect you with specialists.
- Anemia: Anemia is characterized by low red blood cell counts, leading to fatigue and weakness; your family doctor is the first step in getting a diagnosis and treatment plan.
- Animal Allergies: Animal allergies cause symptoms like runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin rashes; a family doctor can diagnose allergies, prescribe medications, and provide advice on managing exposure.
- Itchy Skin: Don't suffer from itchy skin! Your family doctor can help identify the source of your itch and recommend solutions, potentially including medication or lifestyle changes.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Dr. Rochfort offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Cancer Screening: Regular cancer screenings are important preventive measures that can detect cancerous cells or abnormal growths early, allowing for prompt treatment.
- Tuberculosis Screening: Tuberculosis screenings are used to identify people who might have the bacteria that cause tuberculosis, even if they're not showing any signs of illness.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Anemia and iron deficiency screening tests check your blood to see if you have enough iron and red blood cells.
- Chlamydia Infection Screening: If you're sexually active, a chlamydia screening can help you find out if you have this infection and get treatment to prevent complications.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screenings involve imaging tests to check for abnormalities in your breast tissue, allowing for early detection and treatment.
- Dementia or Depression Screening: Your doctor uses screening tools to evaluate memory, thinking skills, and emotional state to rule out dementia or depression.
- Skin Screenings: A skin screening involves a quick examination of your skin by your physician to identify any suspicious areas, promoting early detection and treatment of skin cancer.
- Arrhythmia Screening: This screening uses tests like an EKG to identify if your heartbeat is normal or if there are any abnormalities.
- Chest Pain Evaluation: Chest pain can be a serious symptom, and this evaluation helps your family doctor quickly determine if it's something that needs urgent attention.
- Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Regular STI screenings are a vital part of preventive healthcare, especially if you're sexually active; the tests are simple and can safeguard your sexual health.
- Vaccination: Vaccinations are shots that help protect you from serious diseases before you get sick.
- Patch Testing: This test involves placing small amounts of potential allergens on your skin to see if you react.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Dr. Rochfort is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their family medicine physician, a patient successfully managed their noninfectious gastroenteritis and colitis, regaining a comfortable quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient experienced significant relief from uncomfortable vaginal symptoms and successfully managed the condition. They felt empowered to take control of their health and prevent future issues.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their impetigo, experiencing faster healing and a return to their normal activities. The patient felt confident in their ability to effectively manage their skin infection with the support of their family medicine physician.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
Texas Health Family Care
5701 Bryant Irvin Rd Ste 201, Fort Worth, TX, 76132
Phone: (817) 263-2500
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- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Rochfort:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Rochfort, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Rochfort is a versatile choice for all-ages family care.
- How often should I get a physical or wellness check-up?
- For most healthy adults, an annual physical is a good rule of thumb for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Rochfort will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Rochfort can often remove moles, skin tags, or warts in the office using procedures like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious-looking moles, an evaluation will be performed, and a referral to a dermatologist may be necessary.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Dr. Rochfort is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, and sore throats. They can diagnose the issue, rule out serious conditions, and provide advice and treatment to help you feel better. They can also advise if rest at home is the best course of action.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Rochfort can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Rochfort's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We track your vaccination history and recommend necessary immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Rochfort's office can typically handle minor injuries like sprains and small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to treat a variety of minor injuries, reducing the need for an urgent care or emergency room visit. Please call the office to confirm if your specific injury can be addressed.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Rochfort acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure through regular check-ups. We manage prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
Texas Health Family Care
5701 Bryant Irvin Rd Ste 201
Fort Worth TX 76132
Phone: (817) 263-2500
Gregory Rochfort, MD is regulated by the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act) in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Medical Board.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1093701054
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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