Elizabeth Green, NP is a Nurse Practitioner practicing Family Medicine at a clinic in Orange, TX. She is a trusted local provider on staging1.kellysearch.com, registered with The Texas Medical Board and practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). Elizabeth is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for all ages, serving as a primary point of contact for patients experiencing everything from routine check-ups to the management of chronic conditions. 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.
Elizabeth Green, NP is a family medicine specialist in Orange, TX. She is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine and creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She is currently accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Please call (409) 833-9797 to schedule an appointment. Elizabeth Green provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Elizabeth Green is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Elizabeth Green provides comprehensive family medicine care, focusing on building strong, trusting relationships with patients of all ages. She prioritizes preventive care and proactive health management, while also expertly handling acute illnesses and chronic conditions. Dr. Green coordinates care seamlessly with specialists, ensuring a holistic and continuous approach to patient well-being, ultimately empowering patients to take an active role in their health journey.
By working together, you and Elizabeth Green 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
- Blue Advantage HMO
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- Group Health Network
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Options PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Prime Health Services
- Signature Administrators PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Elizabeth Green offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Substance Dependence: Substance dependence is when someone has a hard time controlling their use of a substance like drugs or alcohol, and your family doctor can help you find treatment options.
- Bursitis of Hip: Hip bursitis is inflammation of the small fluid-filled sacs in your hip joint, causing pain. Your family doctor is your first step for diagnosis and management, possibly involving medication or physical therapy.
- Learning Disabilities: If you have concerns about learning disabilities affecting your child's development, your family physician can offer guidance, conduct initial assessments, and recommend further evaluation by specialists.
- Animal Allergies: Animal allergies cause symptoms like runny nose, itchy eyes, and skin rashes; a family doctor can diagnose allergies, prescribe medications, and provide advice on managing exposure.
- Hemorrhoids: Your primary care physician can assess your hemorrhoids, recommend lifestyle changes to ease symptoms, and suggest over-the-counter or prescription treatments.
- ADHD and-or ADD: Family physicians play a key role in identifying and managing ADHD and ADD in children and adults, often prescribing medication and providing behavioral guidance.
- Hemochromatosis: Hemochromatosis is an inherited condition where too much iron builds up in your body; your family doctor plays a key role in diagnosis, monitoring, and managing this condition.
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, Elizabeth Green offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Pelvic Exams: Pelvic exams are used to screen for issues like sexually transmitted infections (STIs), cervical cancer, and other gynecological problems.
- Diabetic Evaluation: During a diabetic evaluation, your doctor will review your risk factors, symptoms, and current health status to create a personalized diabetes management plan.
- Diabetes Management: Diabetes management helps you stay healthy by teaching you how to manage your blood sugar, eat well, exercise, and take any necessary medications.
- Post Menopause Treatment: Post-menopause care focuses on addressing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems, including heart disease and osteoporosis, through regular checkups and tailored strategies.
- Biopsy: A biopsy is a medical test that involves removing a small tissue sample to help diagnose conditions like cancer.
- Wound Repair: Wound repair is a service provided to help minor cuts, burns, and other wounds heal more effectively, minimizing complications.
- Skin Biopsy: If your doctor suspects a skin issue like a mole or rash, a skin biopsy helps confirm the diagnosis by analyzing a small tissue sample.
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.
Elizabeth Green 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, a patient successfully managed their substance dependence, leading to improved overall well-being and a stronger sense of control over their life.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan from their family medicine physician, a patient experienced significant pain relief from hip bursitis, allowing them to resume their normal activities.
- By working with their family physician, a patient gained a clearer understanding of their child's learning challenges and developed strategies to support their academic success. The family felt empowered to navigate the process and embrace a more supportive learning environment.
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:
SETMA Orange
610 Strickland Dr, Orange, TX, 77630
Phone: (409) 833-9797
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Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Elizabeth Green:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Green, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from infants to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Green 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 age, personal health history, and risk factors. Dr. Green will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, family doctors like Dr. Green 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.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, many family practices, including ours, can handle minor injuries like sprains and small cuts needing stitches. We're equipped to treat a variety of such issues, avoiding a trip to urgent care or the ER. Please call the office to confirm we can treat your specific injury.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Dr. Green can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using methods like cryotherapy or excision. For any suspicious lesions, she will evaluate them and may refer to a dermatologist for further evaluation.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Green's practice provides comprehensive family medicine care for all ages. We offer well-child visits, school physicals, and care for adolescents and young adults, making it convenient for entire families to receive care at one practice.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Green 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.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Green acts as your healthcare quarterback, monitoring your chronic conditions through regular check-ups. She manages your prescriptions, orders necessary lab tests, and coordinates with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive care.
610 Strickland Dr
Orange TX 77630
Phone: (409) 833-9797
Elizabeth Green, NP 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): 1093715443
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 Elizabeth Green 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.