Primary Care

To stay healthy and diminish your risk of getting sick or developing a disease, turn to Grace Vitale Wellness in McKinney, Texas. Primary care and family nurse practitioner Katherine Epps, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, offers comprehensive primary care to patients five and older. Schedule an appointment by phone or online today to take advantage of superior primary care services.

What is primary care?

Primary care at Grace Vitale Wellness includes an array of medical services that exceed the needs of your entire family. The practice offers convenient scheduling and a streamlined patient registration system that allows you to remain at work while awaiting your appointment time.

Which primary care services are available?

The superior primary care services available at Grace Vitale Wellness include:

• Preventive medicine
• Routine vaccinations
• Sports physicals
• Annual physical exams
• Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals
• Sick visits
• Wellness exams for men, women, and children
• Medication management
• IV infusion therapy
• Slim shots
• Medically supervised weight loss
• Mental health treatments
• Abscess incision and drainage
• Minor laceration repair
• Skin tag removal
• Skin tag biopsies
• Ear irrigation
• Wart removal
• Chronic disease management 
• Disease screenings
• Fullscript™ supplements delivered to your home

Katherine is a former intensive care unit (ICU) nurse and is very detailed. She has many years of experience and is highly trained.

What are the benefits of primary care?

Choosing primary care at Grace Vitale Wellness provides numerous advantages for your health and well-being, including:

• Stronger immunity
• Better disease management
• Healthy weight management
• Lower risk of chronic diseases
• Early disease detection 

Primary care includes vision and hearing screenings, drug testing, and other health screenings you may need as a condition of employment. 

What happens during primary care visits?

During a primary care visit to Grace Vitale Wellness, Katherine greets you and evaluates your body mass index (BMI), pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs.

She discusses your medical history, symptoms, lifestyle habits, and current medication regimen. She also completes a physical exam to look for signs of potential medical problems. Katherine offers pelvic exams to women and prostate screenings to men.

She may recommend diagnostic testing, such as blood tests, urinalysis, heart-function tests, or imaging procedures when needed.

What are my treatment options?

If you require treatment for a medical problem or desire weight loss or vaccines, Katherine tailors a plan that’s best suited for you. She follows up with you annually, or more often if necessary, to ensure you maintain exceptional health.

Don’t hesitate to call the Grace Vitale Wellness office at any time with questions about your health or if you become ill or injured.

Schedule an appointment at Grace Vitale Wellness by phone or online today.