Jon Caldwell, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Amarillo, TX. He is a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Caldwell is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care to all ages, serving as the first point of contact for patients. 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. Prospective patients should call (806) 373-2200 to confirm if the provider is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Jon Caldwell, MD is a family medicine physician in Amarillo, TX and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. With over 40 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He earned his degree from University Of Texas Health San Antonio School Of Dentistry in 1982 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Jon Caldwell provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Caldwell is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Caldwell's comprehensive family medicine practice prioritizes a patient-centered approach, ensuring continuity of care for all family members. He provides preventative care, addresses acute illnesses, and manages chronic conditions, all while fostering open communication and coordinating with specialists as needed. His dedication to evidence-based medicine and personalized treatment plans empowers patients to actively participate in their health journeys.
By working together, you and Dr. Caldwell can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Ambetter
- BestChoice PPO
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- Blue PPO
- Blue Preferred Plus
- BluePPO EvolutionSM PPO
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Superior Health Plan
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Caldwell offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Hernia: A hernia is a condition where an organ or tissue pushes through a weak spot in the muscle or tissue surrounding it, and your family doctor can diagnose and discuss treatment options.
- Chronic Rhinitis: Chronic rhinitis is a long-term stuffy or runny nose that your family doctor can help manage with medication and lifestyle advice.
- Musculoskeletal Injuries: Muscle aches, strains, and other musculoskeletal issues can be evaluated and treated by your family physician, who may offer advice, medication, or refer you to a specialist for further assessment.
- Chronic Appendicitis: Persistent pain near your belly button, possibly migrating to the lower right side, could indicate chronic appendicitis, a condition your family doctor can help investigate and manage.
- Scleroderma: Scleroderma affects the skin and internal organs, and a family physician plays a vital role in early detection, ongoing care, and coordinating specialist treatment.
- Diabetes Type 2: Family doctors play a vital role in diagnosing and treating type 2 diabetes, a disease where your body struggles to regulate blood sugar, providing care and guidance to help you live a healthier life.
- Schizophrenia: Schizophrenia is a serious mental illness that affects a person's ability to think, feel, and behave clearly, and family doctors can help coordinate care with mental health specialists.
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. Caldwell offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- 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.
- Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): This exam involves a digital rectal examination to feel the prostate gland for any unusual changes, helping to detect prostate cancer early.
- Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling: This service helps determine if your alcohol consumption is harmful and offers support for making changes.
- Trichomoniasis Screening: Trichomoniasis screening is a test to check for a common sexually transmitted infection (STI).
- Vaccination: Vaccinations are shots that help protect you from serious diseases before you get sick.
- Disability Evaluation: Your doctor can conduct a disability evaluation to document your condition and its effects on your ability to work or perform daily tasks.
- 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.
- Mole Evaluation: A mole evaluation involves a visual assessment of moles to determine if they need further testing or treatment.
- Pregnancy Test: A pregnancy test is a simple procedure to determine if you're pregnant.
- Health Screening: Health screenings are a proactive way to protect your health and well-being by identifying potential problems early.
- Urine Pregnancy Test: A urine pregnancy test is a simple, quick way to find out if you're pregnant.
- Cholesterol Screening: This blood test checks your cholesterol, a fatty substance in your blood, to help your doctor understand your heart health and prevent future problems.
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. Caldwell 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, the patient successfully managed their hernia, experiencing reduced pain and improved daily comfort. They felt empowered by understanding their condition and its management strategies.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient found relief from their persistent stuffy nose, significantly improving their daily quality of life. Managing their chronic rhinitis effectively allowed them to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for chronic muscle pain, a patient successfully managed their symptoms and regained their ability to participate in daily activities. By working closely with their family medicine physician, they found relief and improved 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.
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1619 S Kentucky St Ste F600, Amarillo, TX, 79102
Phone: (806) 373-2200
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3023 Perryton Pkwy Ste 101, Pampa, TX, 79065
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- University of Texas Health San Antonio School of Dentistry (Medical School) - 1982
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Caldwell:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Caldwell, are trained to care for the entire family, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Caldwell 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, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Caldwell will help you create a personalized schedule.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Caldwell'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 what's needed based on CDC guidelines.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Caldwell is the perfect first stop for colds, the flu, and sore throats. She can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, provide advice and prescriptions, and recommend when rest at home is best.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Caldwell will determine if a specialist is needed and provide a referral to a trusted local professional. They will remain your healthcare navigator, coordinating your care and receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Caldwell's practice provides comprehensive family medicine care for all ages. We offer well-child visits, school physicals, and care for adolescents and young adults, making it convenient for entire families to receive care in one location.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Caldwell can often remove moles, skin tags, or warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. However, for any suspicious-looking moles, an evaluation will be performed, and a referral to a dermatologist may be necessary.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Caldwell uses routine health screenings, including 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.
1619 S Kentucky St Ste F600
Amarillo TX 79102
Phone: (806) 373-2200
Jon Caldwell, 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): 1558318865
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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