Dr. Memory Crowley, DO

About Dr. Memory Crowley, DO

Dr. Memory Crowley, DO is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to providing high-quality, comprehensive, and patient-centered care at her clinic in Clermont, FL. She is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). I provide comprehensive, continuous healthcare for individuals and families of all ages, addressing a wide range of health concerns. Patients should call (352) 241-4800 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Memory Crowley, DO is a family medicine physician in Clermont, FL and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. She graduated from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Allopathic Medicine in 1988 and is affiliated with Orlando Health South Lake Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments. With over 35 years of dedicated experience in Family Medicine care, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. She is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. Her approach to care emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, collaborative decision-making, and providing a supportive, reassuring environment for patients.

Dr. Crowley earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University Dr. Kiran C. Patel College Of Allopathic Medicine in 1988. She is committed to providing exceptional care to patients of all ages. Dr. Memory Crowley provides consultations primarily in English.

Family Medicine Conditions Addressed

Dr. Memory Crowley addresses a wide range of Family Medicine health concerns, including:

• Osteoarthritis of Foot: Osteoarthritis of the foot causes pain and stiffness in the foot joints.
• Bronchiectasis: With bronchiectasis, the tubes in your lungs become permanently enlarged, leading to frequent coughing and mucus production.
• Atrophic Vaginitis: Lower estrogen levels, particularly after menopause, can lead to atrophic vaginitis, causing symptoms like vaginal dryness and painful intercourse.
• Reflux Esophagitis: Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) can cause irritation and inflammation in the esophagus.
• Constipation: Constipation is a common condition where bowel movements are infrequent or difficult.
• Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations are a feeling of a fast, fluttering, or pounding heart.
• Diabetes With Renal Manifestations: Diabetes can affect your kidneys, causing problems with kidney function.
• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Experiencing persistent hand pain, tingling, or weakness that worsens at night might indicate you have carpal tunnel syndrome.
• Acute Lower Respiratory Infection: Acute lower respiratory infection is a common illness causing symptoms like cough, sore throat, and chest discomfort.
• Arthritis: Arthritis is a condition that causes pain, stiffness, and swelling in the joints.
• Acidosis: Acidosis means your blood has become too acidic, which can make you feel unwell.
• Anosmia: Anosmia is the loss of your sense of smell.

Please note: This list highlights some common health concerns that Dr. Memory Crowley addresses and is for informational purposes only; it does not constitute medical advice. The range of conditions a Family Medicine manages is broad, and this list is not exhaustive. For a comprehensive understanding of how she can assist with your Patient's specific health needs or to discuss any particular symptoms, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Family Medicine Services Provided

Dr. Memory Crowley offers a range of services to support your Patient's health and well-being, such as:

• Gonorrhea Screening: A gonorrhea screening involves a simple sample to identify the presence of the bacteria causing this common STI.
• Chlamydia Infection Screening: We'll perform a chlamydia test to check for the presence of this bacterial infection.
• Mammography: Mammography is a screening test that uses low-dose X-rays to check for breast cancer.
• Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: The oral glucose tolerance test involves drinking a sweet beverage and having your blood sugar checked multiple times to determine if you have issues with your blood sugar regulation.
• Diabetes Screening: Through simple blood tests, diabetes screening can identify those at risk and those who already have the disease.
• Vaccination: Vaccinations stimulate your immune system to produce antibodies that fight off specific infections.
• Psychiatric Evaluation: A psychiatric evaluation is a comprehensive assessment of your mental health by a doctor or other qualified professional.
• Disability Evaluation: A disability evaluation helps determine the extent to which your condition impacts your ability to perform tasks.
• Fetal Cardiac Screening: This screening helps identify potential heart defects in your unborn baby using non-invasive techniques.
• Chronic Care Management: Chronic care management helps people with long-term health conditions manage their illness and improve their overall well-being.
• Arrhythmia Screening: Arrhythmia screening checks the rhythm and electrical activity of your heart to detect irregular heartbeats.
• Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer: This test looks for specific genes linked to a higher chance of getting breast cancer, helping you and your doctor make informed decisions about prevention.

Please note: This list highlights some of the key services that may be offered by Dr. Memory Crowley. Service availability can change and not all services listed may be appropriate or offered to every patient. The scope of services provided by a Family Medicine can vary. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services or to discuss your Patient's specific healthcare needs, it's always best to schedule a consultation. Some specialized procedures or advanced diagnostic tests may require referral to a subspecialist.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Family Medicine in Florida and adhere to the ethical and professional guidelines set forth by The Florida Board of Medicine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some common questions about care with Dr. Memory Crowley:

What is a Family Medicine doctor?

Dr. Crowley and our team are primary care physicians who provide comprehensive medical care for patients of all ages, from newborns to seniors. We focus on preventative care, managing a wide range of conditions, and coordinating all your healthcare needs.

What should I expect during my first visit with Dr. Memory Crowley?

Your first visit with Dr. Crowley will involve a comprehensive review of your personal and family medical history, a thorough physical exam, and a discussion of your health goals. Please bring a list of all current medications, including supplements, and any relevant past medical records.

Does Dr. Memory Crowley accept my insurance?

Insurance acceptance can vary. Please call our office directly with your insurance information to confirm coverage before your appointment.

Does Dr. Memory Crowley perform joint injections for pain?

Dr. Crowley offers therapeutic joint injections, such as corticosteroid shots, to help reduce inflammation and pain associated with conditions like arthritis and bursitis in the knee, shoulder, and other joints. This can be an effective treatment option.

What vaccinations are available at your office?

Dr. Crowley's practice offers a comprehensive range of immunizations for all ages, including routine childhood vaccines, annual flu shots, and adult boosters like Tdap and shingles, following CDC guidelines.

Can my child get their school or sports physical with Dr. Memory Crowley?

Yes, Dr. Crowley's practice offers school, sports, and camp physicals. Please schedule these appointments well in advance of any deadlines and bring all required forms.

Does Dr. Memory Crowley provide care for newborns after they leave the hospital?

Yes, Dr. Crowley's practice provides comprehensive newborn care, including the crucial first check-up after hospital discharge. We offer weight checks, feeding support, developmental screenings, and guidance for parents during the critical first few months.

How does Dr. Memory Crowley handle mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Crowley recognizes mental health as crucial to overall well-being. She can diagnose and manage conditions like anxiety and depression through lifestyle counseling, medication, and referrals to specialists as needed.