Chronic Disease & Infectious Disease Management
Living Well With — and Beyond — Your Diagnosis.
Managing Chronic Conditions Takes a Partner
Managing a chronic condition requires more than a prescription. It requires a provider who understands the complexity of your situation, tracks your progress over time, and adjusts your care as your needs evolve. At Branch Family Medicine & Wellness, we specialize in the long-term, comprehensive management of chronic and infectious diseases with a patient-centered approach built for the long haul.
Conditions We Treat & Manage
Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
Regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle strategies to protect your heart and kidneys.
Type 2 Diabetes & Prediabetes
Individualized management including blood sugar monitoring, A1C tracking, medication adjustment, and nutrition education to help you maintain control.
High Cholesterol (Hyperlipidemia)
Evidence-based treatment combining lifestyle counseling and medication management to reduce cardiovascular risk.
Obesity
Comprehensive, compassionate management of obesity as a chronic disease, with a focus on sustainable health improvement rather than short-term fixes.
Asthma / COPD
Ongoing monitoring, inhaler management, and action plans to keep your breathing under control in every season.
Thyroid Disorders
Evaluation and management of hypothyroidism, hyperthyroidism, and other thyroid-related conditions with regular lab monitoring.
Select Infectious Diseases
Drawing on her background in specialty Infectious Disease, Dr. Branch provides management of select infectious conditions that require ongoing monitoring, follow-up care, and patient education, including antibiotic treatment for infectious conditions, ongoing ART (antiretroviral therapy) monitoring, and HIV prevention through PrEP (pre-exposure prophylaxis) therapy.
Our Approach to Chronic Disease Care
Living with a chronic condition is a long game, and Dr. Branch approaches it that way. Every patient’s situation is shaped by different biology, different habits, different circumstances — and the care plan needs to reflect that. At Branch Family Medicine & Wellness, we take the time to understand your full picture before we build a plan, and we adjust that plan as your life and health evolve.
We combine evidence-based clinical care with regular monitoring, medication management when appropriate, and ongoing education. The goal is a patient who understands their condition, feels confident managing it day to day, and has a provider who’s genuinely tracking their progress over time.
Partner With a Provider Who’s In It for the Long Term
If you’re managing a chronic condition and looking for a provider who will truly partner with you, we’d love to be your next call.