The Connection Between Sore Throats and Seasonal Changes

Primary Care Doctor in Silver Spring, MD As the seasons shift many people find themselves battling common ailments, one of which is the sore throat. This discomfort can be a nuisance, but understanding its connection to seasonal changes can help you manage and prevent it effectively. At First Medical Associates with locations throughout Maryland, including a primary care doctor in Silver Spring, MD, we aim to educate our community about these seasonal health challenges.Why do sore throats...

Streamlining Patient Care: F.M.A’s Innovative Healthcare Solutions

Streamlining Patient Care: F.M.A's Innovative Healthcare Solutions In an era where healthcare systems are burdened with increasing demands, First Medical Associates is pioneering innovative solutions to streamline patient care, enhance efficiency, and improve outcomes. Our initiatives are at the cutting edge of medical technology and patient management practices, designed to offer comprehensive care that meets the needs of the modern patient. Here's how we're transforming healthcare delivery...

Our Family Physicians Explain Why You Need a Flu Shot Every Year

As the temperature drops, cold and flu season approaches. A flu shot is your best method of protection against the flu every year. Learn more about why you need an annual flu shot to stay healthy. Maybe you don’t think you need a flu shot, or maybe you get your flu shot every year, but you’re not sure why. National Influenza Awareness Week, December 2-8, is the ideal time to learn more. Rakesh Malik, MD, Masoud Djahanmir, MD, and the team at Doctors First are here to explain why you should get...

Do You Have These Telltale Signs of Depression?

Depression affects millions of Americans, yet many people never seek treatment. In part, that may be because recognizing the symptoms of depression isn’t always easy. Here’s what to look for and how we can help. Millions of Americans suffer from depression, a serious mental health disorder and a leading cause of disability around the world. Fortunately, safe, effective treatments that can help are available. The key is seeing your primary care doctor as early as possible, so you can start...

Maryland Doctors’ Holiday Health Guide

Maryland Doctors' Holiday Health Guide The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness. However, it can also bring about a fair share of stress, overindulgence, and health challenges. At First Medical Associates, our local doctors understand the importance of maintaining your health during this festive time. To help you navigate the holiday season with your well-being in mind, we've put together a holiday health guide. In this comprehensive guide, you'll find expert advice,...
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