Ronald Jr, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at our Carrollton, TX clinic. He is a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing 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. Jr serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (972) 394-9478 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Ronald Giometti Jr, MD is a family medicine physician in Carrollton, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Tennessee College of Medicine in 1992 and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. With over 30 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano and Medical City Plano. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Ronald Jr provides consultations primarily in English. His approach to care emphasizes collaborative, evidence-based medicine and creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Jr is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Jr's approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care. He provides primary care for patients of all ages, from preventive screenings and acute illness management to the long-term care of chronic conditions. His practice prioritizes clear communication, ensuring patients understand their diagnoses and treatment plans, and actively involves them in their care decisions. He collaborates with specialists as needed to coordinate comprehensive care, fostering a strong patient-provider partnership focused on achieving optimal health outcomes for the entire family.
By working together, you and Dr. Jr can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Ambetter
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Signature Administrators PPO
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Jr offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Viral Hepatitis: If you suspect you might have viral hepatitis, your family physician is your first point of contact for testing, diagnosis, and treatment guidance.
- Laryngitis: A family doctor is your go-to for laryngitisthey can determine the underlying reason for your voice problems and recommend treatment options.
- Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: If your periods are unusually heavy or last much longer than usual, your family doctor can diagnose the problem and help manage your excessive bleeding.
- ADHD and-or ADD: A family doctor can help determine if your child or you have ADHD or ADD, offering strategies for better focus and behavior, and collaborating with specialists when necessary.
- Altitude Sickness: Altitude sickness symptoms like dizziness and vomiting can be addressed by your primary care physician, who can offer guidance and treatment.
- Anal or Rectal Pain: Anal or rectal pain is discomfort or aching in the anus or rectum, and a family doctor can help determine the cause and recommend treatment.
- Mastodynia: Mastodynia, or breast pain, is a common issue that your family doctor can help diagnose and manage, exploring potential causes and recommending treatments.
- Seborrheic Dermatitis: Your family doctor can diagnose and treat seborrheic dermatitis, a skin condition that results in redness, scaling, and itching, typically on the scalp, eyebrows, or around the nose.
- Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Don't suffer with cold or flu symptoms! Your family doctor can quickly determine if you have a URI, suggest effective remedies, and help you recover faster.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Your family doctor plays a key role in diagnosing and managing chronic fatigue syndrome by ruling out other illnesses and guiding you toward strategies like lifestyle changes and therapy to improve your energy levels.
- Symptomatic Menopause: A family physician can provide guidance and treatment options for women experiencing symptoms like irregular periods, mood swings, and vaginal dryness associated with menopause.
- Outer Ear Infection: Outer ear infections are common, especially after swimming, and your family doctor can quickly diagnose and treat the infection to relieve your pain and prevent 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. Jr offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Tuberculosis Screening: This simple test checks if you've been exposed to tuberculosis and may need treatment to prevent getting sick.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: If you're at risk for hepatitis C, a screening test can detect the infection so you can begin treatment to protect your liver health.
- Skin Testing and Screening: Your doctor can use skin screening to assess moles, rashes, or other skin changes.
- Lyme Disease Evaluation: This service focuses on diagnosing Lyme disease through a physical exam, discussion of your symptoms, and potentially blood tests to detect the bacteria.
- STD Screening: STD screening is a confidential and quick process that involves a brief exam and potentially some lab tests to identify STIs.
- Strep Test: To diagnose strep throat, your doctor might perform a strep test, a rapid way to identify the infection.
- 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.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screening helps detect breast cancer early, when it's most treatable, through mammograms or other imaging tests.
- Mole Evaluation: A mole evaluation involves a visual assessment of moles to determine if they need further testing or treatment.
- Rapid Flu Test: Get a fast diagnosis for flu symptoms with a rapid flu testresults are typically available within minutes during your doctor's visit.
- Immunization Administration: Staying up-to-date on recommended immunizations helps prevent serious infections.
- Bone Density Scan: A bone density scan uses X-rays to measure how strong your bones are, helping to detect osteoporosis or other bone-weakening conditions.
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. Jr 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 from their family physician, a patient successfully managed their viral hepatitis, improving their overall well-being and quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan for laryngitis, the patient experienced significant relief from their hoarseness and discomfort, allowing them to resume their normal daily activities. The family doctor's guidance helped the patient understand their condition and manage it effectively.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from a family medicine physician, a patient experienced significant relief from excessive menstrual bleeding, allowing them to resume a normal lifestyle. They felt empowered to manage their condition effectively with the support of their healthcare team.
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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4325 N Josey Ln Ste 105, Carrollton, TX, 75010
Phone: (972) 394-9478
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- University of Tennessee College of Medicine (Medical School) - 1992
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Jr:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Jr., are trained to care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. A family doctor 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 for preventive care. However, the right frequency depends on your age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Jr. will help you create a personalized schedule.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, many family practices, like ours, can treat minor injuries such as sprains and small cuts needing stitches. We're equipped to handle a wide variety of these issues, saving you a trip to urgent care or the ER. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Jr. provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine covers all stages of life, from well-child visits to managing adolescent health needs. This is a convenient option for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Jr. 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 health problems early.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Jr. will determine if a specialist is necessary and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. They will continue to coordinate your overall care, receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture. This is part of our healthcare navigator approach.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, family doctors, like Dr. Jr., are often the first point of contact for mental health concerns. They can provide initial diagnosis, manage medications for common conditions, and are crucial resources for referring patients to therapists or psychiatrists when needed.
- Can I see a family doctor for routine women's health needs, like a Pap smear?
- Yes, many family doctors, like Dr. Jr., 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.
4325 N Josey Ln Ste 105
Carrollton TX 75010
Phone: (972) 394-9478
Ronald Jr, 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): 1275569345
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. Ronald Jr 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.