Nicole Conselman, MD is a Family Medicine Physician dedicated to providing comprehensive, patient-centered care at her clinic in Garland, TX. As a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, she 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. Conselman's practice is open to the whole family, with a special interest in nutrition and wellness. She is involved in the community by participating in such projects as Project Access, Meals on Wheels, and Friendship House Health Ministries. She earned her degree from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. She serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (469) 800-7600 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Nicole Conselman provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Conselman is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Conselman provides comprehensive family medicine care, prioritizing a strong patient-centered approach. She emphasizes open communication and collaboration to develop personalized treatment plans, encompassing preventive care, acute illness management, and chronic condition coordination. This holistic approach ensures continuity of care for the entire family, from well-child check-ups to ongoing health management.
By working together, you and Dr. Conselman can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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- Ambetter
- Anthem
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Care PPO
- 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
- LocalPlus
- National (BlueCard) PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Preferred PPO
- Superior Health Plan
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Conselman offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- High Cholesterol: A family doctor plays a key role in managing high cholesterol by ordering blood tests, recommending lifestyle adjustments, and prescribing medications if necessary to lower your cholesterol levels.
- Shortness of Breath: Don't ignore shortness of breath. Your family doctor can help uncover the reason behind it and develop a management plan to improve your breathing and overall health.
- Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: Your family doctor can diagnose and treat common lung infections such as acute bronchitis or pneumonia, providing relief from symptoms and preventing complications.
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: An acute upper respiratory infection (URI) is a common illness affecting your nose, throat, and airways, and your family doctor can help diagnose it and recommend treatment to ease your symptoms.
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Don't suffer in silence with excessively heavy periods. Your family doctor can assess your menstrual health and suggest solutions for managing the bleeding.
- Constipation: If you're struggling with constipation, your family physician can diagnose the cause and recommend treatments like dietary changes, increased fluid intake, or medication.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): UTIs cause painful urination and other symptoms; your family physician can help determine if you have one and provide effective treatment.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: If you're a smoker or use other tobacco products and want to quit, your family physician can provide guidance, medication, and support to overcome nicotine addiction.
- Diabetes: Diabetes is a long-term health condition affecting how your body uses blood sugar; your family physician will help you create and monitor a treatment plan, including medication, diet, and exercise, to prevent complications.
- Pharyngitis: A sore throat, medically known as pharyngitis, is easily diagnosed and managed by your family doctor, who can offer advice on over-the-counter pain relievers and rest.
- Mild Asthma: If you have mild asthma, meaning your symptoms are infrequent and not severe, your family physician can provide guidance on managing your condition and avoiding triggers.
- Acute Bronchitis: Your family doctor is the ideal first point of contact for acute bronchitis, offering diagnosis, treatment recommendations (like rest and fluids), and monitoring for potential complications.
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. Conselman offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- 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.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Skin screenings can detect early signs of skin cancer or other skin problems during a routine checkup.
- Tuberculosis Screening: This simple test checks if you've been exposed to tuberculosis and may need treatment to prevent getting sick.
- HIV Screening: Get peace of mind with an HIV screening: a confidential test to determine if you have been infected with the HIV virus.
- Immunization Administration: Immunization administration is a quick procedure where you receive a vaccine to boost your body's defenses.
- 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.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Your doctor can discuss your risk factors and whether ovarian cancer screening is appropriate for you.
- Rapid Flu Test: A rapid flu test is a quick way to find out if you have the flu, helping your doctor determine the best treatment.
- Health Screening: Through health screenings, your doctor can catch problems like high blood pressure or high cholesterol before they cause serious issues.
- Memory Evaluation: During a memory evaluation, your doctor will assess your ability to remember things, and this helps find the source of memory issues.
- Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE): During a prostate exam, your doctor will check the size, shape, and consistency of your prostate to identify potential signs of cancer or other issues.
- 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.
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. Conselman 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 plan, a patient successfully lowered their cholesterol levels, improving their overall cardiovascular health. This positive change empowered them to take control of their health and prevent future complications.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their shortness of breath, improving their quality of life and overall well-being. Their breathing returned to normal, and they felt confident in their ability to manage their condition.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, a patient felt significant relief from their acute lower respiratory infection symptoms within days. They were able to return to their normal activities and avoid further complications.
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:
Baylor Scott & White Family Medical Center - North Garland
7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 100, Garland, TX, 75044
Phone: (469) 800-7600
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1975 Alpha Dr # 204, Rockwall, TX, 75087
Phone: (469) 800-2100
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- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School (Medical School)
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Conselman:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Conselman, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internists typically focus on adult care. Dr. Conselman 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. However, the right frequency depends on your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Conselman will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Conselman'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 convenient for entire families to receive care in one place.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Conselman'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 shots based on CDC guidelines.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Conselman acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your condition through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering necessary lab tests, and coordinating with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Conselman 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.
- Should I see my family doctor for a cold, the flu, or a sore throat?
- Yes, Dr. Conselman is the perfect first point of contact for colds, the flu, or sore throats. She can diagnose the issue, rule out more serious conditions, and provide treatment recommendations to help manage symptoms and promote recovery. She can also advise on whether rest at home is the best course of action.
- 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, for any suspicious moles, we will perform a thorough evaluation and may refer you to a dermatologist if necessary.
7217 Telecom Pkwy Ste 100
Garland TX 75044
Phone: (469) 800-7600
Nicole Conselman, 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): 1265450118
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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