Trayce Orr, DO is a Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Arlington, TX, dedicated to providing comprehensive Internal Medicine care to her adult patients. As a trusted local provider on 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). Internal Medicine Physicians (Internists) are adult primary care doctors (MD or DO) providing comprehensive preventive care, managing common and complex chronic conditions, diagnosing diverse illnesses, and coordinating specialist care for adults, serving as a central point of contact for ongoing health needs across the whole family. Dr. Orr serves patients 18 years and older. Currently, she is not accepting new patients, but you can call (817) 960-6648 to inquire about waitlists or future openings.
Dr. Trayce Orr, DO is an internist in Arlington, TX and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and care, she brings a patient-centered approach to her practice, rooted in her education from the University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine and affiliated with Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth. Our purpose is to provide quality medical care in a fun and loving atmosphere so that people feel better when they leave than when they came. She is not accepting new patients. Dr. Orr primarily provides consultations in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Orr is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Orr's approach to internal medicine emphasizes comprehensive, patient-centered care. She provides thorough preventive care, adeptly manages chronic conditions, and effectively diagnoses a wide range of illnesses. As a central point of contact, Dr. Orr coordinates specialist care, ensuring a seamless and supportive experience for her adult patients and their families.
By working together, you and Dr. Orr can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Curative
- Curative EPO
- Curative PPO
- Curative PPO Plus
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Orr offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Wheezing: Wheezing can be a symptom of various respiratory problems; an internist will evaluate your symptoms and provide appropriate care to address the issue.
- Viral Infection: Internists help manage viral infections by identifying the virus, suggesting appropriate rest and hydration, and addressing any complications.
- Pneumonia: Pneumonia is a lung infection that can be life-threatening; internists play a crucial role in its early detection and effective treatment to prevent serious complications.
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): If you're an adult and think you might have an STD, an internist can provide accurate testing, diagnosis, and appropriate medical care.
- Hypothyroidism: If your thyroid isn't making enough hormones, you have hypothyroidism; an internist can diagnose this and prescribe medication to help you feel better.
- Heart Palpitations: Don't ignore heart palpitations; an internist can help you understand what's causing them and create a plan to manage them effectively and keep your heart healthy.
- Trigeminal Neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia is a nerve disorder that causes intense facial pain, and internists can help diagnose the cause and manage your pain.
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): A urinary tract infection (UTI) is a bacterial infection in your bladder or kidneys, and an internist can diagnose it with a urine test and prescribe antibiotics to clear the infection.
- Heart Disease: Internists diagnose and treat various heart problems, from high blood pressure to heart failure, using tests and treatments to improve heart health and prevent complications.
- Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Internists are skilled at recognizing the symptoms of RMSF, a potentially life-threatening illness, and providing prompt treatment with antibiotics to ensure a full recovery.
- Long COVID Disorder: Internists play a key role in diagnosing and treating Long COVID, a condition that can cause a wide range of persistent health issues following a COVID-19 infection.
- Acute Kidney Infection: Kidney infections can cause intense pain and discomfort, and an internist plays a vital role in diagnosing and managing these infections with the appropriate antibiotics and other measures.
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. Orr offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Advance Directive End of Life Planning: End-of-life planning helps you communicate your wishes for medical treatment at the end of your life.
- Blood Pressure Management: Regular blood pressure checks and adjustments to medication or lifestyle can help manage high blood pressure.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): To assess your heart health, your doctor may use an EKG to detect problems like heart rhythm disturbances, previous heart attacks, or underlying heart conditions.
- Medication Management: An internist can help you understand your medications, adjust dosages, and address any side effects you're experiencing.
- Sports Physical Examination: Before joining a sports team, a sports physical helps identify any health issues that could affect your performance or safety.
- Well Male Examination: This preventive visit allows your doctor to detect any early signs of disease and recommend lifestyle changes or further tests if needed.
- Well Woman Health Examination: During a Well Woman exam, your doctor will perform a physical exam, discuss your health history, and may order tests to screen for diseases.
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. Orr 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:
- By working with their internist to identify the cause of their wheezing, a patient was able to develop a personalized treatment plan and effectively manage their condition, improving their breathing and quality of life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and guidance on rest and hydration, a patient successfully managed their viral infection and returned to feeling their best. The internist's support was instrumental in their speedy recovery.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan, a patient successfully managed their pneumonia, avoiding any serious complications and returning to their normal activities. By working closely with their internal medicine physician, the patient regained their health and well-being.
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.
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800 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 2300, Arlington, TX, 76012
Phone: (817) 960-6648
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6100 Harris Pkwy, Fort Worth, TX, 76132
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- University of North Texas Health Science Center Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine (Medical School) - 1994
- American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Internal Medicine care with Dr. Orr:
- 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, in contrast, provide 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. Orr 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.
- Can you help me manage my medications?
- Yes, medication management is a critical part of internal medicine, especially for patients with multiple conditions. Dr. Orr 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 like Dr. Orr can be very helpful. Internists are highly trained in diagnosing complex medical conditions, often considered "medical detectives." Dr. Orr is skilled at evaluating unusual or vague symptoms to arrive at an accurate diagnosis.
- 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, like Dr. Orr, have expertise in geriatrics, ensuring seamless care throughout your life.
- What kind of adult immunizations do you provide?
- Dr. Orr provides common adult vaccines, including the annual flu shot, tetanus boosters (Tdap), shingles (Shingrix), and pneumonia (Prevnar/Pneumovax) vaccines. She will review your immunization history and recommend vaccinations based on your age, health status, and CDC guidelines.
- Should I see an Internist for a common illness like a sinus infection?
- Yes, an internist like Dr. Orr is a great choice for a sinus infection or other common adult illnesses. They are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of conditions, including respiratory infections and UTIs. They are your comprehensive primary care provider.
- How do you coordinate care with my other doctors, like my cardiologist or surgeon?
- Dr. Orr serves as the central point for your health information. We coordinate care with your cardiologist and surgeon, managing referrals, reviewing reports, and ensuring all treatments and medications work together safely and effectively. This ensures a comprehensive and coordinated approach to your care.
800 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 2300
Arlington TX 76012
Phone: (817) 960-6648
Trayce Orr, 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): 1841293107
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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