Kimberly Page, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic in Kilgore, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care to all ages. She is registered with The Texas Medical Board and practices under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Dr. Page understands that 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. Page earned her degree from Loma Linda University and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. She 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. Kimberly Page provides consultations primarily in English. She is currently welcoming new patients and encourages you to call (903) 983-2110 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Page is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Page's approach to family medicine is centered on building strong, trusting relationships with her patients. She provides comprehensive care for all ages, from preventive care and acute illness management to the ongoing care of chronic conditions. Dr. Page actively collaborates with specialists to ensure coordinated and holistic care, prioritizing patient education and shared decision-making to empower each patient in their health journey.
By working together, you and Dr. Page can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthyBlue 2.0
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Preferred PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Page offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Altitude Sickness: Experiencing shortness of breath, headache, or nausea at high altitude? Your family physician can provide advice and treatment for altitude sickness.
- Moles (Benign Skin Lesions): A family doctor can monitor your moles over time to look for any worrisome changes, helping to prevent skin cancer.
- Cellulitis: Your family physician is the first point of contact for cellulitis, a serious skin infection; they'll assess the severity and provide the appropriate antibiotics and care.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): Heartburn and acid reflux are common symptoms of GERD; your primary care doctor is your first point of contact for diagnosis and treatment options.
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: If you're experiencing symptoms like a cough, runny nose, or sore throat, your family physician can evaluate whether it's a URI and prescribe appropriate medications or supportive care.
- Malnutrition: A family doctor can diagnose and treat malnutrition, which happens when you're not getting the right amount or types of food for your body's needs.
- Chronic Depression (Dysthymia): If you've been feeling down or hopeless for a long time, it could be chronic depression, and your family physician can provide an assessment, treatment options, and support.
- Acute Sinusitis: If you have a sinus infection with symptoms like headache, stuffy nose, and facial pain, your family doctor is the first person you should see for diagnosis and treatment options.
- Chronic Sinusitis: Dealing with ongoing sinus problems? A family medicine doctor can help determine if it's chronic sinusitis and create a personalized management plan.
- Arthritis: A family doctor is your first stop for arthritis care; they can diagnose the type of arthritis, recommend treatments, and help you find pain relief.
- Chest Pain: Chest pain can range from mild discomfort to severe pain and your family doctor is the first person to see for diagnosis and treatment or referral to a specialist.
- Shingles: If you develop a blistering rash that's painful and possibly accompanied by fever, your family physician can determine if it's shingles and recommend treatment.
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. Page offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- STD Screening: STD screening is a confidential and quick process that involves a brief exam and potentially some lab tests to identify STIs.
- Memory Evaluation: Your doctor can use a memory evaluation to diagnose conditions like dementia or Alzheimer's disease, or rule them out.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screenings involve imaging tests to check for abnormalities in your breast tissue, allowing for early detection and treatment.
- Hepatitis B Virus Screening: Hepatitis B screening involves a quick blood draw to see if you have the hepatitis B virus, which can cause long-term liver problems if left untreated.
- Hepatitis Screening: Regular hepatitis screening is crucial for early detection and prevention of serious liver problems.
- Diabetes Counseling: Get personalized advice on diabetes self-management, including meal planning, physical activity, and medication adherence.
- Arrhythmia Screening: During an arrhythmia screening, you'll undergo simple tests to determine if your heart is beating regularly.
- Psychological Evaluation: If you're struggling emotionally or mentally, a psychological evaluation can help determine the nature and severity of your challenges.
- Health Screening: Through health screenings, your doctor can catch problems like high blood pressure or high cholesterol before they cause serious issues.
- Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing: An HPV DNA test can identify specific types of HPV, helping your doctor assess your risk for developing cervical, anal, or other cancers.
- Incision and Removal of Foreign Object: If something's lodged in your skin or under it, your doctor can make a tiny incision to remove it safely and prevent infection.
- Diabetic Evaluation: This check-up focuses on identifying and treating diabetes or pre-diabetes through blood tests, a physical exam, and discussion of your health history.
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. Page 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 treatment plan for altitude sickness, a patient felt significantly better, able to enjoy their hiking trip without discomfort. They were empowered to manage future altitude excursions with confidence.
- After regular monitoring by a family doctor, a patient felt confident that their moles remained benign, avoiding any unnecessary procedures and maintaining peace of mind. The patient appreciated the proactive approach to mole management.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for cellulitis, a patient experienced a significant improvement in their skin condition and felt much better soon after starting antibiotics.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
CHRISTUS Trinity Clinic
1614 S Henderson Blvd Ste A, Kilgore, TX, 75662
Phone: (903) 983-2110
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- Loma Linda University (Medical School)
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Page:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Page, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine doctors typically focus on adult care. Dr. Page 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. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Page will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, family doctors like Dr. Page are often the first point of contact for mental health concerns. They can provide initial diagnosis, manage medications for common conditions, and are a crucial resource for referring patients to therapists or psychiatrists when more specialized care is needed.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Page's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing the health needs of adolescents and young adults, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Page'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.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, we can often treat minor injuries like sprains or small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle a wide variety of these issues, preventing unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room. Please call the office to confirm our ability to treat your specific injury.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes. Many family doctors, like Dr. Page, 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.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Page acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic condition through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering necessary lab tests, and coordinating with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
1614 S Henderson Blvd Ste A
Kilgore TX 75662
Phone: (903) 983-2110
Kimberly Page, 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): 1215111273
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. Kimberly Page 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.
