Family Medicine in Englewood, Florida
Family Medicine
Family medicine is a clinical specialization and an academic, scientific discipline. The health care system, for most people, starts precisely with family medicine. It encompasses services to all family members regardless of age, gender, or the type of problem a family member is experiencing. Out of all the branches of medicine, family medicine is the closest you can get to patient orientation, in the sense of dedication to the patient and creating a close bond between the doctor and patient over a period of time.
The clinical guide to family medicine includes the following:
- Guide for quitting smoking
- Child obesity (causes and solutions)
- Physical activity (exercise methods and recommendations)
- Adult obesity (causes and solutions)
- Guide to dyslipidemia (high amount of lipids in the blood – fat phospholipids, cholesterol, triglycerides)
- Diseases of the endocrine glands
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Anemia
- Urinary tract conditions
- Rheumatic diseases
- Eye conditions (cataracts, bulging eyes, color blindness, retinitis, diabetic macular edema, glaucoma, eye floaters, etc.)
- Thyroid gland diseases
- Infections
- Ear conditions (hearing loss, vertigo, ringing in the ears, infections, hearing aids, protruding ears, dizziness, etc.)
- Mental illness
- Gastrointestinal tract diseases
- Skin conditions (acne, blisters, cold sores, hives, allergies, etc.)
Office Hours
Monday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Tuesday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Wednesday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Thursday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Friday – 8:00am – 5:00pm
Daily – 12:30am – 1:45pm – lunch break
Patient Feedback
I’ve been a patient of Dr. CHIRILLO’S for over 25 years–in my humble opinion, he’s the best-most caring, knowledgeable and will recommend a specialist, when needed!!
I had my first exam with Dr. Chirillo yesterday. He is very easy going and answers all questions thoroughly and patiently. I was very pleased with him, and would recommend him highly.
Dr Chirillo is very down to eartth and very thorough. He spends time getting to the root of the problem and includes the person in the plan of care. As a new Florida resident my husband and I were thrilled to find a local physician with Dr Chirillo’s background and skills.
