Randall Trammell, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple in Temple, TX. As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, he is dedicated to providing comprehensive Internal Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). He is committed to serving as a central point of contact for ongoing health needs, managing common and complex chronic conditions, and coordinating specialist care for adults aged 18 and older. He also provides preventive care, diagnosing diverse illnesses, and ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Dr. Trammell's focus is on comprehensive adult primary care, a cornerstone of his practice. Internal Medicine Physicians (Internists) are adult primary care doctors (MD or DO) providing this comprehensive care. He brings over 5 years of dedicated experience and a wealth of clinical knowledge to his patients, having earned his degree from the University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 2016. Following his residency, he served as chief resident and then as Associate Professor of Medicine and Outpatient Clinic Director for the Internal Medicine Department at the University of South Alabama. He is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine, with areas of expertise including preventative and diagnostic medicine, hypertension, coronary artery disease, heart failure, diabetes, chronic kidney disease, hyperlipidemia, thyroid disease, asthma, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Dr. Trammell is currently welcoming new patients and they should call (254) 215-0100 to schedule an appointment. Dr. Randall Trammell provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Trammell is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Trammell's approach to internal medicine emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care. He provides a full spectrum of preventive care, adeptly manages chronic conditions, and effectively diagnoses a wide range of illnesses. His practice prioritizes clear communication and collaboration, acting as a central point of contact for patients and their families, ensuring coordinated specialist care when necessary.
By working together, you and Dr. Trammell can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama PPO
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- 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
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Trammell offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Hemorrhoids: Your internist can diagnose and manage hemorrhoids, helping you find relief from symptoms and prevent complications through medication, procedures, or lifestyle adjustments.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Shortness of breath and a persistent cough could be signs of COPD; an internist can diagnose this lung condition and provide treatment to control symptoms and prevent complications.
- Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis: An internist helps manage phlebitis and thrombophlebitis, conditions where a vein becomes inflamed, by identifying the underlying problem and suggesting treatments such as compression stockings or blood thinners.
- Headache: Your internist can help manage headaches through medication, lifestyle changes, and other therapies to improve your quality of life.
- Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Vitamin B12 deficiency is a condition where your body doesn't have enough vitamin B12, an important nutrient, and an internist can diagnose and treat this through blood tests and B12 supplements.
- Long COVID Disorder: If you're experiencing lingering symptoms long after recovering from COVID-19, an internist can diagnose and create a treatment plan to help manage your Long COVID.
- Nausea: An internist can provide comprehensive care for nausea, from recommending over-the-counter remedies to investigating serious causes and prescribing medication.
- Hyperlipidemia: High levels of cholesterol in your blood, known as hyperlipidemia, can harm your heart; your internist can check your cholesterol, recommend dietary changes, and prescribe medicine if needed.
- Dizziness: Feeling dizzy? An internist can evaluate your dizziness, considering potential causes ranging from dehydration to more complex medical issues, and provide effective management strategies.
- Abdominal Pain: If you're experiencing abdominal pain, an internist can diagnose the underlying issue, whether it's a simple infection or a more complex condition.
- Hypotension: Internists manage hypotension by identifying the root cause whether it's medication side effects, dehydration, or a more serious condition and adjusting treatment accordingly.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): GERD, or acid reflux, is a digestive disorder where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus, causing heartburn and other symptoms, and internists help manage it with medication, lifestyle changes, or other treatments.
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. Trammell offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: An internist helps organize your healthcare if you have multiple health problems or need several specialists' input, improving your overall health.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a painless test that records the electrical signals from your heart, providing valuable information to diagnose heart conditions and guide treatment.
- Sonography: Sonography uses sound waves to create images of internal organs and structures, helping your doctor diagnose a wide range of conditions.
- Breast Exam: Regular breast exams, combined with mammograms when recommended, are crucial for maintaining breast health and detecting potential problems promptly.
- Body Fat Analysis: By measuring your body fat percentage, your internist can better assess your risk for various health problems and develop a tailored treatment plan if needed.
- HIV Screening: Regular HIV screenings are important for preventing the spread of HIV and improving the health and well-being of those infected.
- Stress Management: Through stress management, your doctor can help you develop healthy habits and lifestyle changes to improve your stress response.
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. Trammell 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, a patient experienced significant relief from hemorrhoid discomfort, allowing them to resume their daily activities without pain. By following the recommended lifestyle adjustments, the patient successfully managed the condition and prevented future complications.
- By working with their provider to develop a personalized treatment plan, a patient significantly improved their breathing and reduced the frequency of COPD-related coughing episodes.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their phlebitis and thrombophlebitis, experiencing reduced pain and improved circulation. By diligently following the prescribed care, they regained a sense of well-being and confidence in their health.
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 Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple
1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX, 76504
Phone: (254) 215-0100
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- University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (Medical School) - 2016
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Internal Medicine care with Dr. Trammell:
- What is the difference between an Internal Medicine doctor and a Family Medicine doctor?
- Internal Medicine physicians, or Internists, specialize in adult healthcare (typically age 18 and older). They have extensive training in diagnosing and managing complex adult illnesses and chronic conditions. Family Medicine physicians, on the other hand, care for patients of all ages, including children.
- I have multiple chronic conditions, like heart disease and diabetes. Is an Internist a good choice for me?
- Yes. Managing multiple chronic conditions is a core strength of Internal Medicine. Dr. Trammell is an expert in understanding how different adult diseases interact and can coordinate all aspects of care, including medications and specialist visits, to create a cohesive health plan.
- Should I see an Internist for a common illness like a sinus infection?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Trammell is well-suited to treat a sinus infection. Internists are primary care doctors who diagnose and treat a wide range of adult illnesses, including common infections like sinus infections. They are equipped to provide comprehensive care.
- How do you coordinate care with my other doctors, like my cardiologist or surgeon?
- Dr. Trammell serves as your central point of contact for all your health information. We coordinate care with your other doctors, such as your cardiologist or surgeon, by managing referrals, reviewing reports, and ensuring all treatments and medications work together safely and effectively.
- Since you don't treat children, will I need to find a new doctor when I get older?
- No. Internal medicine covers the entire adult lifespan, and many internists have expertise in geriatrics, making them well-suited for your needs as you age.
- Can you help me manage my medications?
- Yes. Medication management is a critical part of internal medicine, especially for patients with multiple conditions. Dr. Trammell will review all of your prescriptions (even those from specialists) to check for interactions, ensure proper dosing, and simplify your regimen whenever possible.
- I have a set of confusing symptoms that other doctors haven't been able to diagnose. Can an Internist help?
- Yes, an internist can often help with complex or confusing symptoms. Internists are skilled at piecing together symptoms and medical history to arrive at an accurate diagnosis. Dr. Trammell is adept at evaluating unusual symptoms to provide the best possible care.
- Do you only treat sick patients, or do you also focus on preventive care?
- Dr. Trammell's practice emphasizes adult wellness and disease prevention, including annual physicals, management of risk factors like high cholesterol and blood pressure, and recommended screenings for various conditions.
Baylor Scott & White Center for Diagnostic Medicine - Temple
1605 S 31st St
Temple TX 76504
Phone: (254) 215-0100
Randall Trammell, DO 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): 1447613468
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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