Business Details
44 Years
experience
Emergency
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Compassionate Internal Medicine Care in Canton, OH
Stark County Physicians has been dedicated to delivering high-quality primary care since 1982. Our practice combines decades of medical expertise with a patient-centered approach, focusing on evidence-based treatments tailored to individual health needs. Led by board-certified internists Dr. Steve Nam and Dr. Kun Nam, along with experienced nurse practitioners, we provide comprehensive care for adults aged 18 and above. Our services include acute illness management, chronic disease treatment, and preventive care strategies designed to promote long-term wellness. We maintain strong patient relationships through attentive listening and clear communication about treatment options.The practice accepts most major insurance plans and offers flexible scheduling, including extended hours on select evenings and Saturdays. Our secure patient portal enables 24/7 access to medical records and appointment management. We emphasize community health through educational resources and personalized care plans aligned with patients' values. Our Canton-based team remains committed to maintaining the highest standards of medical practice while adapting to evolving healthcare needs. This dedication has earned us recognition as one of the region's most trusted internal medicine providers.
Services
Internal Medicine
Chronic Disease Management
Preventive Care
Telehealth Visits
Patient Portal Access
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- Board-certified physicians with decades of combined experience
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs
- 24/7 availability for urgent medical concerns
- Comprehensive chronic disease management programs
- Secure patient portal for convenient healthcare access
What people say
Thorough medical evaluations
Excellent patient communication
Deep medical knowledge
Personalized treatment plans
Compassionate care approach
Services
Internal Medicine
Our board-certified internists provide comprehensive adult healthcare, treating acute illnesses and managing chronic conditions. We focus on evidence-based treatments while considering each patient's unique health history and lifestyle. Our approach emphasizes preventive care and patient education to promote long-term wellness through regular check-ups and personalized health planning.
Chronic Disease Management
We offer specialized programs for managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Our team develops individualized treatment plans combining medication management, lifestyle modifications, and regular monitoring. We work closely with patients to optimize disease control and prevent complications through ongoing support and education.
Preventive Care
Our preventive services include annual physicals, cancer screenings, and immunizations tailored to age and risk factors. We emphasize early detection and health promotion through personalized wellness plans. Our providers educate patients about risk reduction strategies and healthy lifestyle choices to maintain optimal health.
Telehealth Visits
We provide secure online appointments for non-emergency medical concerns and follow-up care. This service offers convenient access to medical advice from home while maintaining high care standards. Our telehealth platform supports prescription refills, symptom assessments, and chronic condition monitoring through digital health tools.
Patient Portal Access
Our HIPAA-compliant portal enables 24/7 access to medical records, appointment scheduling, and secure messaging. Patients can request prescription refills, view test results, and complete forms electronically. This digital platform enhances care coordination and patient engagement through convenient, centralized healthcare management tools.
People
Dr. Steve Nam
Board-Certified Internist
Dr. Steve Nam combines extensive medical expertise with compassionate care. A Canton native, he returned to join his father's practice after completing training at SUNY Downstate. He specializes in evidence-based internal medicine with personalized treatment approaches.
Dr. Kun W. Nam
Internal Medicine Specialist
With five decades of experience, Dr. Kun Nam established this practice in 1982. A Yonsei University graduate, he brings international medical perspective and deep community knowledge. He focuses on comprehensive care for adult patients with complex health needs.
Laura Holliger
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Laura Holliger provides quality primary care with emphasis on patient education. As an advanced practitioner, she manages acute and chronic conditions while emphasizing preventive health strategies. Her approach prioritizes building strong patient-provider relationships through attentive care.
Heather Johnson
Advanced Nurse Practitioner
Heather Johnson delivers compassionate care focusing on individual patient needs. She collaborates with physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans. Her practice emphasizes clear communication and empowering patients to take active roles in their healthcare decisions.
Questions
What services do you offer for adult patients?
We provide comprehensive internal medicine services including acute illness treatment, chronic disease management, preventive care, and telehealth visits for adult patients aged 18 and older.
Do you accept my insurance plan?
We accept most major insurance plans including Medicare, Medicaid, and commercial providers. Please verify our network status with your insurer or contact our office for specific coverage questions.
How can I schedule an appointment?
Call our office at 330-244-8888 during business hours or use our online patient portal for appointment requests. We offer same-day appointments for urgent medical needs.
Are telehealth visits available?
Yes, we offer secure telehealth consultations for non-emergency medical concerns. This service provides convenient access to care through our HIPAA-compliant digital platform.
What should I do for after-hours emergencies?
We provide 24/7 medical support. For urgent concerns, call our main number and follow the prompts to reach our on-call provider. We recommend contacting us before visiting ER for non-life-threatening conditions.
How do I access my medical records?
Use our secure patient portal for 24/7 access to medical records, test results, and appointment history. You can also request records by contacting our office directly during business hours.
