You have been doing everything you can to stay healthy during COVID-19. And even as our communities begin to open up again, you may choose to contine avoiding certain activities that you feel are risky. But, please be sure you aren’t avoiding the very things that keep you healthy. Recent studies show that people are…
Your health remains our top priority! Taking care of your health right now is the most important thing you can do for yourself and your family. That’s why DMC Primary Care will start seeing patients in all of our offices again STARTING MONDAY, MAY 4TH. We understand the concerns people have amidst the current Covid-19…
Why am I feeling so stressed? It is natural to feel stress, anxiety, and worry during and after a major crisis. COVID-19 might fall into that category for you. While everyone reacts differently, and your own feelings will change over time, notice and accept how you feel. Taking care of your emotional health at a…
You can stay healthy and we can help. We hope that you are all taking the recent “stay at home” order as seriously as we are. It is the only way to stop the spread of this very serious virus. We want to share with you some temporary guidelines that are strongly recommended by our…
Covid-19 is all over the news. It is forecasted that many more people will become sick before this is over. It’s possible to take all of the recommended precautions and still get the virus. But don’t panic –there are steps you can take to improve your chances of it being milder, even if you…
Lydia Bennett, MD is one of our talented DMC Primary Care Family Physicians. Recently, she was even interviewed for Parenting Magazine! With school just around the corner, we wanted to share some of her answers to frequently asked questions we hear from parents. How often does my child need a physical and why is it important? “Ideally,…
We’ve all had them – doctors who never seemed like they cared, practices that could never fit us in, nurses who were always too busy to say hello… it’s not fun. But having a primary care provider is incredibly important to your health. So we’ve come up with our top ten tips to help you…
Dr. Doug Dreffer is a New Englander. “I grew up in North Andover, Massachusetts and my wife Lisa is from there as well (we went to high school together). After medical school at Ohio State we wanted to come back near our families. We’ve been back since 1997, since the birth of our daughter Kyla,” said Dr.…
Family Nurse Practitioner Erin Carding is no stranger to the Derry, New Hampshire area, but is a newcomer to DMC Primary Care. She said, “I was born in Pembroke and my husband and I just bought a house in Londonderry.” Other than the familiar location, Carding chose to practice at Derry due to the ownership dynamic…
Dr. Steve Hilton will be coming all the way from Virginia to join DMC Primary Care. He and his family are moving in the coming weeks as he will be starting to practice at DMC Primary Care’s new Bedford office on August 1st. Both Dr. Hilton and his wife are excited about living in New…