What we provide

Patients of West Salem Family Practice Doctors - a mother and her infant

Everyday primary care

  • Annual physicals, gynecologic care, and well-child checks
  • Sports and school physicals
  • Sick visits — same- or next-day
  • Chronic disease management — diabetes, hypertension, thyroid, asthma, mental health, and more
  • Prescription management
  • Access to in-office wholesale labs, often priced dramatically lower than through your insurance
  • Care coordination with specialists, hospitals, and outside providers

Lifestyle counseling

Many chronic conditions can be improved — and sometimes reversed — through lifestyle change. Our physicians work with patients on:

  • Nutrition and dietary guidance
  • Exercise and movement
  • Sleep
  • Stress management
  • Weight management
  • Behavioral change over time

In-office procedures

These are included in your monthly membership. *indicates at-cost charge for supplies or medication

Skin and dermatology

  • Skin biopsies (punch, shave, excisional)
  • Mole, cyst, lipoma, and skin tag removal
  • Wart treatment
  • Cryotherapy of precancerous lesions
  • Incision and drainage of abscesses
  • Suturing and laceration repair

Musculoskeletal

  • Joint injections*
  • Splinting (fingers, wrists, ankles)

In-office diagnostics

  • EKG
  • Spirometry
  • Vision and hearing screening
  • Point-of-care testing*: strep, flu, COVID, urinalysis, hemoglobin A1c, pregnancy

Women’s health

  • Pap smears and pelvic exams
  • IUD insertion* and removal
  • Nexplanon insertion* and removal

Ear, nose, eye

  • Cerumen (ear wax) removal
  • Foreign body removal (eye, ear, nose, skin)

Other in-office care

  • Ingrown toenail removal
  • Burn care
  • Nebulizer treatments*

What is not included:

We focus on primary care. For the services below, we’ll help you find the right resource:

  • Specialist care – We refer and coordinate.
  • Hospital and emergency care – Use your insurance; for emergencies, call 911.
  • Imaging – X-ray, MRI, CT, and ultrasound. Ordered by us, performed elsewhere.
  • Obstetric care – We coordinate with your OB or midwife.
  • DOT physicals – Available from many local urgent cares and occupational medicine clinics.
  • Osteopathic Manipulations – Available for patients of Dr. Guy and Dr. Scherlie on a $150 per visit basis. Dr. Weaver focuses exclusively on OMT, offering his services to the community — including patients of Dr. Thomas and Dr. Bean — on a $150 per visit.

A note about vaccinations: We are working on a partnership that will allow you to be vaccinated at our office and still bill insurance if you choose. For now, your pharmacy or county health department are good choices.

Get care that’s actually included

DPC memberships are limited — if you know you’d like to join, sooner is better.