Jason Peet, MD is a Family Medicine Physician practicing at his clinic in Fredericksburg, TX, and dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients. He is a registered physician with The Texas Medical Board and practices in accordance with 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. Peet serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (830) 997-5559 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Jason Peet, MD is a family medicine physician in Fredericksburg, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from the University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine in 1998 and is affiliated with Hill Country Memorial Hospital. With over 25 years of dedicated experience, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and care to his patients. His approach to care is rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Peet provides consultations primarily in English.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Dr. Peet is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Dr. Peet's comprehensive family medicine practice prioritizes a patient-centered approach. He provides primary care for patients of all ages, from preventative care and acute illness management to chronic condition coordination and specialist referrals. His focus on clear communication and evidence-based treatment ensures a personalized plan for each patient, fostering a strong partnership to achieve optimal health outcomes.
By working together, you and Dr. Peet can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Preferred PPO
- Signature Administrators PPO
- Superior Health Plan
As your primary healthcare provider, Dr. Peet offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Nausea: Nausea is that queasy feeling in your stomach that makes you feel like you might vomit, and your family doctor can help figure out the cause and suggest treatment.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: Your family doctor can assess your tobacco use, discuss the risks, and offer support and resources, like medication or counseling, to help you quit.
- Cough: Don't let a persistent cough linger. Your family physician can assess your cough, explore potential underlying problems, and offer relief.
- Wheezing: Experiencing wheezing? Your family doctor can diagnose the underlying cause, whether it's an acute illness like a cold or a chronic condition like asthma, and provide effective treatment.
- 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.
- Vertigo: Vertigo, that unsettling feeling of the room spinning, is often something your family doctor can assess and manage.
- Bursitis: Bursitis is painful inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs (bursae) cushioning your joints, and your family doctor can diagnose it and recommend treatment like rest, ice, and medication.
- Limb Pain: From sprains to more serious conditions, your family physician is a great first step for evaluating and managing any limb pain you're experiencing.
- Dysphagia: If you're having trouble swallowing food or liquids (dysphagia), your family physician is a great first step to get a diagnosis and plan.
- Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders: Family doctors help women manage symptoms like hot flashes, sleep problems, and mood changes related to menopause.
- Acute Sinusitis: If you have a sinus infection with symptoms like headache, stuffy nose, and facial pain, your family doctor is the first person you should see for diagnosis and treatment options.
- Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism, a condition affecting the thyroid gland's hormone production, is often diagnosed and managed by family physicians, who will provide ongoing care and monitoring.
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. Peet offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Patch Testing: To figure out what's causing your skin allergy, your doctor might use a patch test to expose your skin to various substances.
- Cancer Screening: Cancer screenings are tests that help find cancer early, often before you have any symptoms, increasing your chances of successful 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.
- Diabetes Screening: Regular diabetes screenings are important for early detection and preventing serious health complications.
- Vaccination: Getting vaccinated is a key way to protect yourself and your family from preventable illnesses.
- Trichomoniasis Screening: If you're sexually active, a trichomoniasis screening can help you determine if you have this infection.
- Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling: A simple conversation with your doctor about your alcohol or drug use can help detect problems early and offer resources to improve your health.
- Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: An oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) measures how well your body processes sugar to help diagnose prediabetes or diabetes.
- STD Screening: STD screening is a confidential and quick process that involves a brief exam and potentially some lab tests to identify STIs.
- Breast Cancer Screening: Breast cancer screening helps detect breast cancer early, when it's most treatable, through mammograms or other imaging tests.
- Chest Pain Evaluation: Your doctor will assess your chest pain through a physical exam, questions about your symptoms, and possibly further tests to provide a diagnosis and care plan.
- Disability Evaluation: Your doctor can conduct a disability evaluation to document your condition and its effects on your ability to work or perform daily tasks.
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. Peet 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 medicine physician, the patient experienced significant relief from debilitating nausea, allowing them to return to their normal activities and enjoy life more fully.
- After receiving support and resources from their family doctor, a patient successfully quit smoking, improving their overall health and well-being. They now feel empowered to maintain their progress and continue on their path to a healthier future.
- After receiving a clear diagnosis and personalized treatment plan from their family physician, a patient found significant relief from a persistent cough, allowing them to return to their daily activities without discomfort.
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.
- Primary Location:
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110 E Live Oak St, Fredericksburg, TX, 78624
Phone: (830) 997-5559
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- University of Texas Health Sciences Center at San Antonio Long School of Medicine (Medical School) - 1998
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Family Medicine care with Dr. Peet:
- What is the difference between a Family Medicine doctor and an Internal Medicine doctor?
- Family medicine physicians, like Dr. Peet, are trained to care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. In contrast, internal medicine physicians typically focus on adult care. Dr. Peet 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 your age, health history, and risk factors. Dr. Peet will help you create a personalized schedule.
- What kind of routine health screenings do you perform in the office?
- Dr. Peet 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?
- We help manage chronic conditions like diabetes and high blood pressure by acting as your healthcare quarterback. We monitor your condition through regular check-ups, manage your prescriptions, order necessary lab tests, and coordinate with specialists like endocrinologists or cardiologists to ensure all aspects of your care are working together.
- What kind of vaccinations can I get at your office?
- Dr. Peet's office provides routine immunizations, including annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and shingles vaccines for older adults. We track vaccination history and recommend necessary immunizations based on CDC guidelines.
- Can my family doctor help with mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?
- Yes, family doctors like Dr. Peet are often the first point of contact for mental health concerns. They can provide initial diagnosis, manage medications for common conditions, and refer patients to therapists or psychiatrists when needed.
- Can you remove a mole, skin tag, or wart in your office?
- Yes, Dr. Peet can often remove moles, skin tags, and warts in the office using procedures like cryotherapy or excision. However, if a mole appears suspicious, Dr. Peet will evaluate it and may recommend a referral to a dermatologist.
- Do you provide care for children and teenagers as well?
- Yes, Dr. Peet's practice provides care for children and teenagers. Family medicine encompasses all stages of life, from well-child visits to adolescent health needs, making it convenient for entire families to receive care in one place.
110 E Live Oak St
Fredericksburg TX 78624
Phone: (830) 997-5559
Jason Peet, 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): 1306880786
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Medical Board website or by direct inquiry.
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