Jatinder Passi, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Lewisville, TX, and dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care to all ages. He is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices 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. Passi is a trusted local provider committed to this patient-centered approach.
Dr. Jatinder Passi, MD is a family medicine physician in Lewisville, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. With over 20 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He earned his degree from Pune University, Padmashree Dr. D.Y. Patil Pratishthan's Medical College For Women in 2001 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is affiliated with medical facilities Baylor Scott and White the Heart Hospital Plano and Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Plano. Prospective patients should call (469) 863-8703 to confirm if the provider is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Passi's approach to care prioritizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Passi provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Passi is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Passi's approach to family medicine is centered on providing comprehensive, patient-centered care. He prioritizes building strong relationships with patients of all ages, offering preventive care, acute treatment, and management of chronic conditions. His practice emphasizes clear communication and a personalized plan for each patient, ensuring continuity of care and coordinating with specialists when necessary.
By working together, you and Dr. Passi can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- 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 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
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Passi offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Hypertension: If you have high blood pressure (hypertension), your family doctor can help you understand your risk, make lifestyle adjustments, prescribe medication if needed, and prevent future complications.
- Migraine: Migraines are severe headaches that can cause throbbing pain, usually on one side of the head, and are often accompanied by nausea and sensitivity to light and sound; your family doctor can help you manage your migraines with medication, lifestyle advice, and referrals to specialists if needed.
- Constipation: Constipation is when you have infrequent or difficult bowel movements, and your family doctor can help you find ways to relieve it and prevent it from happening again.
- Viral Infection: From the flu to less common viral illnesses, your family physician is equipped to diagnose and manage viral infections, offering support to recover and prevent further spread.
- Limb Pain: If you're experiencing pain in an arm or leg, your primary care physician can help identify the cause whether it's a minor injury or something more complex and provide appropriate care.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Your family physician can help you manage GERD, a chronic condition causing stomach acid to back up into the esophagus, through medication, dietary changes, and other strategies.
- Abdominal Pain: From gas to appendicitis, abdominal pain can have many causes. Your family doctor can evaluate your symptoms and provide appropriate care.
- Malaise and Fatigue: Malaise and fatigue are feelings of general discomfort and tiredness that your family doctor can help assess and determine the underlying cause.
- Osteoporosis: If you're concerned about osteoporosis, a bone disease that leads to fragile bones, your family doctor can perform screenings, recommend treatments, and coordinate care with specialists if necessary.
- Difficulty With Walking: Experiencing trouble walking? A family doctor is a great first step to finding out why and getting the right care.
- Hyperlipidemia: Hyperlipidemia, or high cholesterol, is when you have too much fat in your blood, and your family doctor can help manage it with lifestyle changes and medication.
- Strep Throat: Strep throat is a bacterial infection causing a painful throat; your family doctor can diagnose this and give you the right antibiotics to get better quickly.
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. Passi offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Breast Cancer Screening: Your family doctor can recommend and schedule appropriate breast cancer screenings based on your age and risk factors.
- Hepatitis Screening: Regular hepatitis screening is crucial for early detection and prevention of serious liver problems.
- Bone Density Scan: A bone density scan is a quick X-ray that helps doctors assess your bone health and plan the best course of action to prevent fractures.
- Diabetes Screening: A diabetes screening involves a simple blood test to detect high blood sugar, an early sign of diabetes.
- Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: If you're concerned about your alcohol or substance use, your doctor can screen you for misuse and provide guidance on managing it.
- Dementia Evaluation: If you're experiencing memory problems or changes in thinking, a dementia evaluation can help your doctor find the cause and recommend treatment.
- Arrhythmia Screening: An arrhythmia screening checks your heart rhythm to detect irregular heartbeats that might need treatment.
- Disability Evaluation: This evaluation gathers information about your health status to support your application for social security disability or other assistance programs.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: If you're experiencing fatigue, weakness, or shortness of breath, this screening can help determine if anemia or iron deficiency is the cause.
- Memory Evaluation: This check-up focuses on evaluating your memory function to detect early signs of cognitive decline or other underlying issues.
- Osteoporosis Screening: Osteoporosis screening helps check your bone density to see if you're at risk for fractures.
- Dipstick Urinalysis: A dipstick urinalysis is a fast and easy way to help your doctor diagnose a variety of conditions, from simple infections to more serious issues, using a small urine sample.
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. Passi 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:
- By working with their provider to find the right medication and lifestyle plan, one patient successfully lowered their blood pressure, reducing their risk for long-term complications.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient significantly reduced the frequency and severity of their migraine headaches, improving their daily quality of life.
- After receiving guidance from a family medicine physician on dietary changes and lifestyle adjustments, a patient experienced regular and comfortable bowel movements, significantly improving their overall well-being.
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:
Practice
3160 Justin Rd, Lewisville, TX, 75077
Phone: (469) 863-8703
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6215 Hillcrest Ave, Dallas, TX, 75205
Phone: (469) 868-6322
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- PUNE UNIVERSITY / PADMASHREE DR. D.Y. PATIL PRATISHTHAN'S MEDICAL COLLEGE FOR WOMEN (Medical School) - 2001
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Passi:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Passi, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Internal medicine physicians, on the other hand, typically focus on adult care. Dr. Passi 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. Passi will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Passi's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We will keep track of your vaccination history and recommend any needed immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Passi can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious moles, an evaluation will be performed and a referral to a dermatologist may be necessary.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Passi can help with mental health concerns. Family doctors are often the first point of contact, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Passi, are trained to provide a range of women's health services, including well-woman exams, Pap smears, and birth control counseling, making it a convenient option for integrated primary care.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Passi's practice provides comprehensive family medicine care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing adolescent health needs, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Passi uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (including Pap smears and referrals for mammograms and colonoscopies) as essential tools to catch potential health problems early.
3160 Justin Rd
Lewisville TX 75077
Phone: (469) 863-8703
Jatinder Passi, 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): 1265727697
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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