Felicity Mack, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at a clinic in Houston, TX. She is a registered provider with The Texas Medical Board, practicing under the Texas Occupations Code, Title 3, Subtitle B (Physicians - Medical Practice Act). As a trusted local provider on kellysearch.com, Dr. Mack is dedicated to providing comprehensive Family Medicine care to all ages. 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. Mack, a family physician caring for you and your family, brings over 10 years of dedicated experience, a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to her patients. She earned her degree from University Of Texas Health Sciences Center At Houston Mcgovern Medical School in 2010 and completed her residency training in Family Medicine at Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program in 2013. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Mack believes in caring for her patients through a comprehensive care approach by providing a wide range of services and encouraging good communication between herself, the patient, and other specialists. She works hard to improve the lives of her patients. Dr. Felicity Mack offers consultations in Spanish. New patients are welcome; please call (413) 862-2563 to schedule an appointment.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Mack is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Mack's patient-centered approach to family medicine emphasizes comprehensive care for individuals and families. She provides preventative care, acute illness management, and chronic condition monitoring, all while fostering open communication and actively involving patients in their health journey. Dr. Mack coordinates care seamlessly with specialists when necessary, ensuring a cohesive and continuous healthcare experience for every patient.
By working together, you and Dr. Mack can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- 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
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Group Health Network
- HMO Premier HMO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- National POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate Plus POS
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Prime Health Services
- Superior Health Plan
- SureFit Houston
- UnitedHealthCare
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Mack offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations are feelings of a fast, fluttering, or pounding heart, and your family doctor can help determine the cause and recommend treatment.
- Herpes Zoster Without Complication: Don't suffer with shingles (herpes zoster) alone; your family doctor can help you find relief through appropriate medication, pain management strategies, and monitoring for complications.
- Contact Dermatitis: Contact dermatitis is an itchy or irritated rash from contact with something you're allergic to or sensitive to, and your primary care doctor can help determine the cause and provide treatment options.
- 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.
- Osteoporosis: Family physicians play a key role in detecting and managing osteoporosis, a bone disease that reduces bone density and strength, often by ordering bone density scans and recommending preventative measures.
- Nondependent Alcohol Abuse: Your family doctor can help if you're concerned about your alcohol use, even if you don't yet meet the criteria for alcohol dependence; they can offer advice, support, and connect you with resources.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: Tobacco use disorder is when someone struggles to stop using tobacco products despite wanting to, and a family doctor can help them create a plan to quit.
- Scabies: Scabies is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by tiny mites that burrow under your skin, causing intense itching; your family doctor can diagnose it and prescribe medication to eliminate the mites and relieve the itching.
- Painful Urination (Dysuria): Painful urination, or dysuria, is a burning or stinging sensation during urination that your family doctor can diagnose and treat.
- Herpes Simplex Infection: Family doctors treat herpes simplex infections, providing medication to manage outbreaks and advice on preventing future occurrences.
- Joint Pain: From minor aches to severe arthritis, your family doctor is your first stop for evaluating and managing joint pain.
- Hyperlipidemia: Your family physician can detect and treat high cholesterol (hyperlipidemia), a condition where high fat levels in your blood increase your risk of heart disease.
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. Mack offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Tuberculosis Screening: A TB screening involves a quick skin test or blood test to see if you have been exposed to the bacteria that causes tuberculosis.
- Geriatric Assessment: A geriatric assessment is a thorough check-up designed to identify any health problems or risks common in older adults, helping to create a personalized care plan.
- Hepatitis C Virus Screening: Regular hepatitis C screening is important, especially for those with risk factors, to diagnose the infection and start treatment if needed.
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: This procedure involves a small cut to release pus or fluid from an abscess or cyst, relieving pressure and speeding up recovery.
- Ovarian Cancer Screening: Your doctor can discuss your risk factors and whether ovarian cancer screening is appropriate for you.
- Mole Evaluation: A mole evaluation is a check-up to see if a mole is cancerous or could become cancerous.
- Wellness Examination: A wellness examination is a check-up with your doctor to monitor your overall health, catch potential problems early, and discuss ways to stay well.
- Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling helps you learn how to manage your blood sugar levels through diet, exercise, and medication.
- Trichomoniasis Screening: Trichomoniasis screening is a test to check for a common sexually transmitted infection (STI).
- Pre-Operative Evaluation: A pre-operative evaluation is a checkup by your doctor before a planned surgery to make sure you're healthy enough for the procedure.
- Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Regular anemia and iron deficiency screenings can help detect these conditions early, allowing for prompt treatment.
- Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: Your primary care physician can assess your alcohol and substance use and connect you with resources for treatment if needed.
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. Mack 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, the patient felt empowered to manage their heart palpitations effectively, leading to a significant improvement in their overall well-being. They now feel more confident in their ability to proactively address their health concerns.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and treatment plan, a patient experienced significant pain relief from shingles (herpes zoster) and was able to resume a normal daily routine.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan for contact dermatitis, a patient experienced significant relief from itching and discomfort, regaining confidence in their daily activities.
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:
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1917 Ashland St Ste 300, Houston, TX, 77008
Phone: (413) 862-2563
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460 Park Grove Dr, Katy, TX, 77450
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- Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program (Residency Hospital) - 2013
- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at Houston McGovern Medical School (Medical School) - 2010
- Canisius College (Undergraduate School) - 2003
- American Board of Family Medicine (Family Practice)
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Mack:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Mack, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. Internal medicine physicians, on the other hand, typically focus on adult care. Dr. Mack is a versatile choice for all-ages 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 individual age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Mack will help create a personalized schedule for you.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Mack's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We keep detailed records of your vaccination history and recommend the appropriate immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- Can you handle minor injuries like a sprain or a small cut that needs stitches?
- Yes, Dr. Mack's practice can often treat minor injuries like sprains and small cuts needing stitches. Many family practices are equipped to handle a wide range of these issues, saving a trip to urgent care or the emergency room. Please call the office to confirm our ability to treat your specific injury.
- What happens if I need to see a specialist?
- Dr. Mack acts as your healthcare navigator. If a specialist is needed, she will determine that and provide a referral to a trusted local specialist. She will continue to coordinate your overall care, receiving updates from the specialist to maintain a complete health picture.
- How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?
- Dr. Mack acts as a healthcare quarterback, monitoring your condition through regular check-ups, managing prescriptions, ordering necessary lab tests, and coordinating care with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure comprehensive management.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, Dr. Mack can help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression. Family doctors are often the first point of contact for these issues, providing initial diagnosis, managing medications for common conditions, and referring patients to specialists when needed.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Mack uses routine screenings like blood pressure checks, cholesterol and blood sugar tests, and cancer screenings (including Pap smears, mammogram referrals, and colonoscopy referrals) as essential tools to catch health problems early.
1917 Ashland St Ste 300
Houston TX 77008
Phone: (413) 862-2563
Felicity Mack, 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): 1356662134
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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