Jason Fisch, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at our clinic in Murphy, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). 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. Fisch cares for patients of all ages and has a particular interest in dermatology and orthopedic care. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He earned his degree from Texas A&M University, Main Campus in 1996, and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is currently welcoming new patients, and they should call (469) 800-2100 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Jason Fisch offers consultations in Spanish.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Fisch is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Fisch's patient-centered approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive care for individuals and families. He provides primary care services encompassing preventive health, acute illness management, and chronic condition care, while seamlessly coordinating with specialists as needed. His dedication to clear communication and a personalized treatment plan ensures each patient receives the best possible care and support throughout their health journey.
By working together, you and Dr. Fisch can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Medica Choice
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Fisch offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Cough: From a simple cough to a more concerning one, your family physician can provide diagnosis, treatment options, and manage underlying conditions contributing to your cough.
- Sinusitis: Experiencing persistent sinus pain or pressure? Your family physician can assess your condition, differentiate sinusitis from other ailments, and recommend appropriate treatment and relief strategies.
- Viral Infection: Feeling unwell with symptoms suggesting a viral infection? Your family doctor will assess your condition, determine the cause, and guide you through appropriate care and recovery.
- Acne: If you're struggling with acne, your primary care physician can assess its severity and suggest treatments like topical creams or oral medications.
- Influenza (Flu): If you think you have the flu, your primary care physician can diagnose it through examination and testing, and recommend the best course of action for your recovery.
- Shortness of Breath: If you're experiencing shortness of breath, your family physician can assess your condition, identify potential causes like heart or lung problems, and create a treatment plan.
- Pneumonia: Pneumonia causes lung inflammation, making it hard to breathe; your family doctor can provide treatment plans to ease symptoms and prevent complications.
- Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema): Characterized by itchy, red, and inflamed skin, eczema is a long-term skin condition that your family physician can help you control through various treatment options and lifestyle recommendations.
- Strep Throat: Strep throat is a bacterial infection of the throat and tonsils, and your family doctor can diagnose it with a quick test and prescribe antibiotics to help you recover.
- Diarrhea: Family doctors play a key role in diagnosing and treating diarrhea, offering advice on managing symptoms like dehydration and recommending appropriate medication if needed.
- Back Pain: Experiencing back pain? Your family doctor is your first stop for evaluation, determining if it's from muscle strain, a more serious condition, or simply needs some rest.
- Insomnia: If you're struggling with insomnia, your family physician can assess the cause and recommend treatments like lifestyle changes or medication.
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. Fisch offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Rapid Flu Test: This test detects the influenza virus in minutes, allowing for faster diagnosis and treatment to ease your symptoms.
- 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.
- Geriatric Assessment: This assessment helps doctors understand the overall health of older patients, focusing on things like physical function, cognitive abilities, and social well-being.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): During an EKG, you'll lie still while sensors measure your heart's electrical signals; it's painless and takes only a few minutes.
- Health Screening: Health screenings are check-ups designed to find potential health problems before you have symptoms.
- Psychological Evaluation: A psychological evaluation can be a first step towards getting support for mental health issues, providing valuable insight into your overall well-being.
- Tuberculosis Screening: This screening is important for detecting tuberculosis early, even before symptoms develop, allowing for prompt treatment.
- 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.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: Regular hepatitis C screening is important, especially for those with risk factors, to diagnose the infection and start treatment if needed.
- STD Screening: If you're sexually active, STD screening is a key part of preventive healthcare, allowing you to address any infections early and protect your sexual health.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: A Lyme disease evaluation helps determine if you have the infection by reviewing your symptoms and medical history, and possibly ordering tests.
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: The oral glucose tolerance test helps determine if you have problems regulating blood sugar, often used to diagnose diabetes or prediabetes.
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. Fisch 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 a family medicine physician, a patient successfully managed their chronic cough, significantly improving their quality of life. They felt empowered by understanding the underlying cause of their cough and how to best manage it.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their family physician, a patient experienced significant relief from persistent sinus pain and pressure, enabling them to return to their daily activities without discomfort.
- Feeling better quickly, a patient successfully managed their viral infection symptoms with the help of their doctor's guidance, regaining their energy and feeling much improved.
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:
Baylor Scott & White Family Medical Center - Murphy
511 W FM 544 Ste 204, Murphy, TX, 75094
Phone: (469) 800-2100
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7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 100, Garland, TX, 75044
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- Texas A&M University / Main Campus (Medical School) - 1996
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Fisch:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Fisch, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Fisch is a versatile choice for comprehensive 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, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Fisch will help you create a personalized schedule.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Fisch's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep detailed records of your vaccination history and recommend the appropriate immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Fisch uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (like Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Fisch's practice can often handle minor injuries like sprains or small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to treat a variety of such injuries, avoiding the need for an urgent care or emergency room visit. Please call the office to confirm if your specific injury is appropriate for our clinic.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, we can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, if a mole appears suspicious, we will evaluate it and may refer you to a dermatologist for further evaluation.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Fisch will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. They will continue to coordinate your overall care, receiving updates from the specialist to ensure a complete health picture.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Fisch's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine encompasses all stages of life, from well-child visits to adolescent health needs, making it a convenient option for entire families.
511 W FM 544 Ste 204
Murphy TX 75094
Phone: (469) 800-2100
Jason Fisch, 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): 1972525293
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by staging1.kellysearch.com, is for informational purposes to help you connect with local healthcare providers. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the provider named. Healthcare providers like Dr. Jason Fisch are trained to manage a wide range of health concerns. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.