Telemedicine Specialist
Jaggers C. Keene, MD
Primary Care & Family Practice located in Largo, FL
Telemedicine provides you the convenience of seeing your doctor from the comfort of your own home or office. Primary care physician Jaggers Keene, MD, conducts telemedicine visits for follow-up, medication reviews, and other minor problems for patients from around Largo, Florida. Call the Jaggers C. Keene, MD, office today to learn how to set up a telemedicine visit or use the website to reach out online.
Telemedicine Q & A
What is telemedicine?
Telemedicine appointments at Jaggers C. Keene, MD, offer a way for you to connect to a medical expert virtually, through your laptop, phone, or tablet. Telemedicine appointments provide virtual evaluations and treatments as an alternative to an in-person visit.
You can visit Dr. Keene from the comfort of your home or office, which offers time and cost savings for many patients.
Telemedicine is an incredible convenience for those with a busy lifestyle or who want to avoid exposure to sick patients in the waiting room. Telemedicine allows you to promote your health and wellness on your terms.
What are the benefits of telemedicine?
Telemedicine offers multiple benefits, including:
- No long wait times
- No traveling
- No exposure to people who are sick
- Time and cost savings
- No need to take off work
- No need for child care
You receive thorough, attentive care from Dr. Keene during each telemedicine appointment.
What happens during telemedicine appointments?
During your telemedicine appointment, Dr. Keene reviews your medical history, goes over any symptoms you may have, answers questions, and addresses any concerns. He can complete a virtual physical exam to evaluate unusual symptoms, such as a rash, pink eye, or other skin conditions.
Dr. Keene can also review any blood tests, skin biopsy results, or screening tests via a telemedicine appointment. If you have symptoms or results that require further investigation, you can schedule diagnostic tests like nasal or throat swabs, blood tests, urine tests, asthma or allergy testing, X-rays, bone scans, or other imaging procedures through telemedicine.
Dr. Keene can also provide lifestyle recommendations and prescription renewals through telemedicine visits.
How often should I schedule telemedicine visits?
Your personal health history determines how often you should schedule telemedicine visits. If you have a chronic disease, you may benefit from monthly or quarterly check-in visits to check on your condition and determine if your treatment plan is working.
You might also schedule a telemedicine appointment if you experience unusual symptoms related to a chronic condition.
Reach out to the office of Jaggers Keene, MD, to schedule your telemedicine visit. Call today or use the website.