Stewart, Lisa MD

When you need medical care but prefer to avoid crowded waiting rooms and lengthy waits for a scheduled appointment, telemedicine offers a solution. Through the care of Alexandra Doerschel, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, of Telakai Health, the community of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and beyond can access top-quality care without leaving home.Advancements in technology have made it easier than ever to connect, and that includes connecting with a highly skilled medical provider who can deliver outstanding care from afar. Telemedicine is the future of primary care and enables patients to get the health services they need in a setting that is safe, convenient, and comfortable.While there will always be some health issues that need to be seen in a traditional medical office, urgent care clinic, or emergency room, many basic primary care needs do not require an in-person visit. Telemedicine allows patients and practitioners to connect in a meaningful way, enhancing overall health and wellness.Services include assessment for many chronic health issues, including bronchitis, allergies, diabetes, hypertension, and anxiety. Treatment for sexually transmitted diseases, ear infections, concussion, poison ivy, and other acute health needs is also available. Mens and womens health services can be provided via telemedicine visits.Using video technology and an in-depth discussion about your overall health and current symptoms, your Telakai Health practitioner, Alexandra Doerschel, FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC, can perform a thorough diagnostic assessment. If prescription medication is needed, those prescriptions can be written during your visit, allowing you to begin drug therapy right away.If youd like more information about how telemedicine works and how it might work for you, call Telakai Health today or schedule a telemedicine visit online.