Primary Care

Here to keep you and your family well

  Primary Care Services
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We know your family’s health is important to you

Our compassionate providers are dedicated to developing and nurturing long-term relationships focused on improving your overall health and well-being at every stage of life. 

Your UTMB Health primary care provider (PCP) will keep you healthy, treat minor illnesses and injuries, manage chronic conditions and refer you to the right specialists if you need advanced or specialized care.

We’re in the communities where you live and work with primary care clinics located throughout the Bay Area and Southeast Texas. 

Why you need a primary care provider

UTMB Health primary care providers (PCP) are long-term partners in your health. They’re there for you when you’re sick and work to keep you healthy and help you stay well throughout every stage of your life by providing and facilitating the following services:

 

Wellness exams & diagnostic testing

Preventive care measures to help you maintain your health and make informed health decisions.

 

Vaccinations & Prescriptions

Expert knowledge and access to the latest therapeutics and medications.

 

Minor illnesses & injuries

Your first stop for every day health concerns and minor accidents or injuries.

 

Preventive care & education

Prevent potential health risks and gain awareness to maintain your well-being and stay healthy.

 

Management of chronic conditions

Care plans and solutions for allergies, asthma, diabetes and more.

 

Referrals to specialists

Access to an extensive network of specialty care providers.

All Primary Care Services

  • Pediatric Primary Care

    Pediatric Primary Care

    UTMB Health knows that nothing is more important than the well-being of your children. Our pediatric primary care providers are passionate about the health of children in all stages of development.

    Find a Pediatric Provider: Ages 0-4  Ages 5-11  Ages 12-17

Pediatric primary care locations 

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Aged male patient with younger female family member going for a walk
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Dr. Raimer speaking with a male patient
Breast Imaging - Mammography
Digestive Health
Ear, Nose and Throat
Emergency Care
Eye Care
Heart Health
Neurosciences
Orthopedics General
Surgery - General
Urgent Care and Extended Hour Clinics

Merck locates frozen batch of undisclosed Ebola vaccine, will donate for testing in Uganda’s outbreak

Merck locates frozen batch of undisclosed Ebola vaccine, will donate for testing in Uganda’s outbreak

Science, October 23, 2022

The VSV platform used in Merck’s shots was first developed nearly 20 years ago by virologists including Thomas Geisbert, then with the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases. During West Africa’s Zaire outbreak, which engulfed the capitals of Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia in 2014 and sickened tens of thousands of people in a matter of months, including a handful in Mali, Senegal, Nigeria, the United States, and Europe. “It was really frustrating because we had vaccines that were developed back in the early 2000s, and we knew that they would work, but we're just lab guys,” says Geisbert, who now has a lab at the University of Texas Medical Branch.

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