Thinking of all the pain, suffering, unnecessary exposure to germs, not to mention the exorbitant costs, led me to the decision to join Housecall Family Medicine. I thought back to my days visiting patient s in their homes and realized that most of these visits would never have occurred had these patients been under the care of a home-based primary care physician. During the last year of my medical training, working in various emergency rooms, I witnessed countless, unnecessary ER visits. I learned that the care that can be given in the home is often far safer and superior to that given in an emergency room or hospital. Watching her care for the sick, elderly with kindness, compassion, and skill made a huge impression on me.Īs part of my third-year family medicine rotation in Medical School, I was assigned to Dr. I recall fond memories of following my grandmother around as she perform her duties as a home health nurse. "Since I was a child, I always desired to become a physician. Residency: UT Jackson, Department of Family MedicineĬertification of Added Qualification: Emergency Medicine Medical Training: University of Tennessee Medical School Undergraduate Degree: Brigham Young University Our goal is to cure whenever possible but to provide healing at every encounter." Unlike many specialists, we at HFM treat human beings, not diseases, lab tests or conditions. When the doctor-patient encounter occurs in the patient's home, there is a much greater opportunity to come to accurate diagnoses and to prescribe treatments which make sense for an individual person. Weber is affiliated with Baptist Health Floyd. Our practice is specifically designed to break down barriers between the doctor and patient to allow a deeper level of discussion and understanding. Weber works in Lady Lake, FL and 2 other locations and specializes in Family Medicine and Nurse Practitioner. I work for you! It is not the duty of the physician to dictate how a patient lives her life but to use the training, knowledge and experience I have gained in order to to advise and assist my patients make the best decisions for achieving their goals in life. Weber is the Abramson Family Professor in Sarcoma Excellence in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the Perelman. "My philosophy of medicine is that the physician is the servant of the patient. Military Service: US Navy, General Medical Officer, NMCB-74 Residency: Family Medicine, Healthplex, Memphis, TNīoard Certification: Family Medicine, Palliative Medicine Founder and CEO, Housecall Family Medicine, 2003Īrrived in the South: As soon as I found out about it!
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