Personalized Primary Care

If you’re tired of long waits to see your doctor or rushed appointments and desire superior care, consider Hill Country Wellness Journey in New Braunfels, Texas. Family medicine physician Joel Massey, MD, offers personalized primary care to patients of all ages. Schedule an in-person or telehealth appointment with Dr. Massey by calling the office today or requesting one online.

What is personalized primary care?

Personalized primary care at Hill Country Wellness Journey includes comprehensive evaluations, diagnoses, and treatments tailored to your specific needs. 

New diagnostic approaches and precision medicine keep you well and informed about your health. Dr. Massey takes as much time as you need and maintains a small patient caseload, so you’ll never feel like just a number. 

Which personalized primary care services are available?

Hill Country Wellness Journey offers these personalized primary care services and more:

• Family medicine
• Pediatric care
• Adolescent health care
• Preventive medicine
• Acute care appointments
• Annual wellness visits
• Sports physicals
• Work physicals
• ADHD testing
• Creyos neurocognitive evaluations
• Pharmacogenomic testing for mental health disorders
• Medical weight management
• Chronic disease management
• Infectious disease diagnosis and treatment
• Vaccinations (immunizations)
• Sexually transmitted disease (STD) testing
• Birth control 
• Dementia testing
• Diabetic neuropathy

Dr. Massey offers convenient telehealth appointments in addition to in-person primary care visits.

What happens during personalized primary care appointments?

During primary care visits with Dr. Massey, he checks your weight, body mass index (BMI), blood pressure, pulse, and other vital signs. He completes a physical exam to evaluate your throat, eyes, abdomen, heartbeat, and breathing. In children, he assesses height, growth, and development.

You might be a candidate for blood work, heart function testing, or additional diagnostic tests. Pharmacogenomic testing helps predict which medications will be most effective based on your genetic makeup.

Hill Country Wellness Journey specializes in innovative Creyos neurocognitive testing to screen for dementia, brain fog, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), autism spectrum disorder (ASD), and similar concerns. This test uses structured tasks and questionnaires to measure cognitive function.

If you need treatment, Dr. Massey offers medication management, weight management, lifestyle coaching, and specialist referrals. He’s always available to answer questions and address concerns.

How often should I schedule personalized primary care visits?

Schedule primary care appointments at Hill Country Wellness Journey at least once a year for wellness exams. Children might need more frequent checkups.

You can book an appointment with Dr. Massey anytime you or your child is ill, injured, or develops symptoms of a physical or mental health condition. He also offers sports and work physicals. 

Take advantage of personalized primary care at Hill Country Wellness Journey by calling the office or booking an in-person or telehealth appointment online today.