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Attentive & Comprehensive Virtual Doctor Service

Visiting a doctor can sometimes be hectic. You have to set an appointment to seek medical care while experiencing pain. All this can be avoided using telehealth services. Avicenna makes it fast, simple, and straightforward to get medical attention. Via Telehealth and Telemedicine, Avicenna provides health education, administration, and care virtually, and you don’t have to leave the comfort of your home, workplace, or wherever you might be.


Discover an easier method to get health care services without physically visiting the doctor. Avicenna provides services within the scope of Internal Medicine including Gastroenterology, Pulmonology, Infectious Diseases, Endocrinology, Weight Management, Sports Injuries, Dermatology, Liver Disease, Urgent Care, Cardiology, Dermatology, Sleep Disorders, Women's Health, Neurology, and Rheumatology. Because of the recent COVID-19 pandemic, we have also added Primary Care for Medicare patients to our services.


Within your flexible schedule and work breaks, you can access a doctor during breakfast, lunchtime, or after work. The doctors are attentive and eager to attend to your problems. Privacy is paramount. They ensure that your personal information is kept secure. Prescribing medicine is outright with the Avicenna e-prescription system. 

  • Urgent Care

    Online virtual care makes it easy for you to get a medical consultation from a certified health provider via a video chat, all you need is a camera or a computer that has a webcam and a microphone to communicate with the health consultant. The health provider will guide you to understand your symptoms and come up with a treatment plan. For privacy, all the video footage and audio recorded during your call are secure. Online urgent care consultation provided by Avicenna adheres to federal patient privacy regulations.


    Avicenna urgent care only caters for conditions that are not life-threatening like eye infections, stomach complications and digestive problems, skin problems, allergies, flu and colds, sore throat (adults only), minor joint and muscle ache, nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting, sinus problems, urinary issues for adults.


    With serious conditions such as acute stroke symptoms (including facial droop, arm or leg drift, speech difficulty), broken bones, acute chest pain, severe shortness of breath, and intense abdominal pain and any other condition you believe it is an emergency, you should seek emergency room (ER) medical services immediately. Regular checkups are advisable for pregnant women to monitor the baby’s health. Similarly, for expectant mothers with severe complications, it is best to visit a hospital.While consulting about an urgent care matter, Avicenna Health Provider may advise you to go to the nearest ER immediately if your condition requires urgent medical attention. Otherwise, the provider will explain to you about your condition and prescribe medicine which you can get in a pharmacy of your choice.

  • Gastroenterology

    Gastroenterology is a condition that affects digestion and the digestive system. Avicenna provides a physician that understands food movement in the digestive system and the liver. In gastrointestinal conditions include peptic ulcer disease, hepatitis, biliary tract disease, gallbladder disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease, pancreatitis and irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).



    For a condition like Gastroesophageal reflux disease, the doctor might look for symptoms like uneasiness, food reflux, and nausea or vomiting, stomach discomfort, which causes issues like a burning sensation in the stomach and chest. With the symptoms have been exhausted, treatment is provided according to the leading cause of the symptoms.



    The prognosis of this illness is straight-forward since the condition can be controlled and improved quickly. Medication can either be short term or long term depending on the extent of the sickness and the type of symptoms. 


    Another common digestive issue is H. Pylori infection, where the patient has a bacterial infection in the stomach. H. Pylori may display symptoms like appetite loss, stomach aches, mouth odor, bloating, and belching. Depending on the status of the patient, several treatment methods can be applied, but the number one option is antibiotics.


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local gastroenterologist specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.

  • Liver disease

    Determining the extent of liver damage and the cause of the condition is paramount in choosing a treatment method. Avicenna provider will first want to know your health history. The doctor will then inquire about your symptoms to determine the appropriate treatment regime. The questions they will likely ask include:

    • The first time that you started experiencing symptoms, how intense the symptoms were, and how often the symptoms occurred.
    • Whether you have been experiencing a fever.
    • If your skin or eyes have been yellow.
    • What supplements or medicine you have been taking.
    • Whether you have any tattoos, and how often you consume alcohol.
    • While working, are you exposed to blood body fluids and chemicals?
    • Have you ever received a blood transfusion?
    • Do you have any liver problems?
    • Is anyone in your family diagnosed with liver complications?

    Mostly, liver complications such as liver cirrhosis and liver hepatitis arise from excessive alcohol consumption. Treating liver problems depend on the analysis. In most cases, liver issues can be rectified by changing your lifestyle. Such lifestyle changes include reducing or stopping alcohol consumption, working out, and losing weight. However, liver monitoring should also be done when implementing these changes. When necessary, medication can also be administered for other liver complications.


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local liver specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.

  • Pulmonology

    Pulmonology is a medical field that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of the respiratory system. Several things can cause breathing problems, including getting a cold. Difficulty in breathing may also be as a result of acute sinusitis, which can cause breathing issues that last up to two weeks. 


    The inflammation has to reduce, for the clogged sinuses to start draining. Other breathing problems are long term. Such include asthma and allergic complications that may lead to symptoms like itchy eyes, runny nose and congestion, wheezing, coughing, shallow breathing, and watery eyes. The most common respiratory issue is an allergy. The symptoms that are associated with allergies include:

    • Wheezing.
    • Being short of breath.
    • Quick breathing.
    • Feeling like your chest is tight.
    • Coughing.

    Depending on the symptoms the doctor might try to understand the allergies' triggers, which might include:

    • Cold air.
    • Perfumes and scented items. 
    • Dusty rooms.
    • Chemical odors.
    • Pollen and mold spores.

    Treatment is prescribed according to age and depending on the intensity of the allergy. If you have a blocked nose, a doctor might recommend nasal steroid spray, which subsides inflammation and bronchodilators opening up the airway or even an allergy shot. 


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local pulmonologist specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.

  • Sleep disorder

    Sleeping disorders involves a collection of issues that affect sleeping patterns and the ability to sleep regularly. The conditions range from common insomnia to complications like sleep apnea, REM, Narcolepsy, among others. The disorder may arise due to irregular schedules, anxiety, stressful environmental factors like noise, medication or depression. The mild condition leads to fatigue and may impact on one's mood, concentration, and even overall health, while the more sophisticated ones hamper the brain functioning.


    Symptoms of sleeping disorder vary with intensity and the type of condition that you have. They may also vary due to other related health conditions, so it is up to the doctor to determine the leading cause. The common signs and symptoms of sleeping irregularities include:

    • Poor concentration.
    • Anxiety.
    • Depression.
    • Fatigue.
    • Difficulty in staying asleep.

    Avicenna’s online doctor might ask for information on the medical history, symptoms being experienced, and medication or supplements are taken to come up with a proper diagnosis. Treating the sleeping disorder will vary depending on the cause established. General treatment of sleeping disorder include:

    • Breathing devices.
    • Sleeping pills.
    • Allergy and cold medication.
    • Melatonin.
    • Dental guard (in case your teeth grind when you sleep).

    Medication and lifestyle change plays a significant role in dealing with a sleeping disorder. At Avicenna Health, the provider will guide you on the adjustment of your sleeping routine to ensure that you sleep well.


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local Sleep Medicine specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.


  • Neurology

    Neurology takes care of the nervous system. There are several subspecialists under neurology. Subspecialist includes Epilepsy, headache medicine, and stroke care, among others. Complications, injuries, and diseases that have to do with the nervous system may necessitate a nervous system specialist to handle and treat. Symptoms related to the nervous system may include:

    • Difficulty in coordination.
    • Dizziness.
    • Weak muscles.
    • Confusion.
    • Poor sensation.
    • Memory problems
    • Voluntary or involuntary movements
    • Speech problems
    • Numbness and tingling
    • Burning pain in extremities.

    Individuals with imperfect senses like vision, smell, or touch need to consult with an Avicenna provider. Senses failure may sometimes be due to nervous system complications. For neurological illnesses, the doctor has a wide range of nervous disorders to treat including:

    • Epilepsy and other seizure disorders.
    • Several sclerosis.
    • Stroke.
    • Migraines and cluster headaches.
    • Autoimmune illness and spinal cord inflammation.
    • Nervous system illness like meningitis and encephalitis.
    • Myasthenia gravis is a neuromuscular illness.

    To prescribe medication or procedure, a doctor has to perform some tests or ask questions to come up with an accurate diagnosis. The doctor will recommend diet and physical exercise if necessary, to improve the situation, but the treatment and care will depend on the specific nervous system's illness.


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local neurologist specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.

  • Infectious Diseases

    Infections result from pathogens such as viruses, fungi, parasites, and bacteria. The contagious diseases can be passed on through the air, blood transfusion and bodily fluids. For diagnosis, the doctor may observe you and ask you a couple of questions like:

    • When did you first experience the symptoms?
    • What is the intensity of your symptoms?
    • Have you been in contact with a sick person?
    • Have you been in touch with an infected animal?
    • Have you consumed any undercooked meat or vegetables?

    When consulting with Avicenna Health provider, it is paramount to prepare yourself with a list of things such as:

    • A well-written description of your symptoms.
    • Information about your family medical history.
    • Dietary and medical supplements that you take.
    • A list of medical issues that you may have had before.

    Treatment will depend on the illness that you have; for instance, for a fungal infection, antifungal medication will be prescribed to treat hair and nails infections. For infections caused by fungus around the lungs or the mucous membrane, an oral antifungal is prescribed. 


    After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local infectious disease specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice.

  • Cardiology

    Cardiology is a medical field that focuses on heart disorders. One of its main focuses is cardiovascular illness, which is a condition that is caused by blocked and narrow blood vessels. Symptoms related to heart disease depend on the type of cardiac complications that the patient has. For instance, symptoms of atherosclerotic disease (blood vessels complication) include:

    • Shortness of breath.
    • Discomfort around the back, neck throat, and jaw.
    • Chest complications like angina (chest discomfort) chest pressure and chest discomfort.
    • Numbness pain and coldness in your legs and hands if they have narrow blood vessels.

    Causes of heart disease vary depending on the complication that you have. A good example is an arrhythmia. Arrhythmia, an abnormal or irregular heart rhythm, might be caused by different things among them:

    • Drug abuse.
    • Smoking.
    • High blood pressure.
    • Excessive use of caffeine and alcohol.
    • Over the counter medication like herbal medicine and supplements.
    • Stress.
    • Coronary artery disease.
    • Valve disease of the heart.

    It is not easy to note a heart complication resulting from blood vessel constriction unless you get a cardiac attack, heart failure, angina, or a stroke. Heart complications can be avoided by contacting Avicenna Health provider and discussing cardiovascular signs being experienced by the patient.Cardiology is a medical field that focuses on heart disorders. One of its main focuses is cardiovascular illness, which is a condition that is caused by blocked and narrow blood vessels. Symptoms related to heart disease depend on the type of cardiac complications that the patient has. For instance, symptoms of atherosclerotic disease (blood vessels complication) include:

    Shortness of breath.

    Discomfort around the back, neck throat, and jaw.

    Chest complications like angina (chest discomfort) chest pressure and chest discomfort.

    Numbness pain and coldness in your legs and hands if they have narrow blood vessels.

    Causes of heart disease vary depending on the complication that you have. A good example is an arrhythmia. Arrhythmia, an abnormal or irregular heart rhythm, might be caused by different things among them:

    Drug abuse.

    Smoking.

    High blood pressure.

    Excessive use of caffeine and alcohol.

    Over the counter medication like herbal medicine and supplements.

    Stress.

    Coronary artery disease.

    Valve disease of the heart.

    It is not easy to note a heart complication resulting from blood vessel constriction unless you get a cardiac attack, heart failure, angina, or a stroke. Heart complications can be avoided by contacting Avicenna Health provider and discussing cardiovascular signs being experienced by the patient.

  • Dermatology

    Dermatology is a medical specialty dealing with skin complications. Skin disease differs in signs and intensity. Skin disorders can be permanent or temporary painful or painless, genetic or situational causes. Skin complications might be minor or life-threatening. 


    It is paramount you contact an Avicenna provider for a diagnosis whenever you exhibit or feel unusual condition. Temporary skin disorder like contact dermatitis is common. This complication is mainly caused by being in contact with irritating items and chemicals, which may trigger reactions causing the skin to be inflamed, red, and itchy. Contact dermatitis is temporary although it can be itchy and painful. The treatment could involve prescribing applying creams and washing off the irritant. 


    Chronic skin disease might be present from birth, whereas some occur later on. The cause of most chronic skin infections is unknown. However, there is a treatment that can assist with remission. Chronic skin diseases may not have a cure, and the signs of the disease can appear at any time. An example of these illnesses include:

    • Psoriasis characterized by dry skin patches, itchy skin, and scaly skin.
    • Large uneven skin patches portray vitiligo.
    • Rosacea, displayed by small pus-filled red bumps on the face.

  • Rheumatology

    Rheumatic disorders include diseases that most commonly affect the joints but also ligaments, muscles, bones and the tissue connecting them. Some rheumatic conditions can affect multiple organs. The most prevalent rheumatic disorder is arthritis, which means joints’ inflammation. The main symptoms associated with the illness include:

    • Loss of movement in the affected joint.
    • Joint pain.
    • Warmth swelling and redness in the affected area.

    Symptoms of rheumatic disorder might appear to indicate the following complications:

    • Gout.
    • Scleroderma.
    • Polymyalgia rheumatic.
    • Sjogren’s syndrome.

    Rheumatic conditions are said to be caused by a combination of genetic factors and the environment. The body's immune system reacts from the genes or as a result of environmental triggers.


    Compared to other rheumatic diseases, osteoarthritis is the most prevalent condition resulting from damaged cartilage, causing it to wear out. When your cartilage is worn out, your joints become immovable and painful. Osteoarthritis affects the hips, neck, fingers, feet, and knees. It is more prevalent in older people than younger ones.



    By consulting with an Avicenna health provider, you will have an easy time since you will be advised on how to keep up with this illness. The doctor may prescribe medicine and advice on diet to manage the ailment. Exercising also plays a critical role when dealing with this infection.


  • Endocrinology

    Endocrinology entails hormone-related disorders. Hormones control growth, metabolism, sensory perception, movement, and reproduction. Hormonal imbalance is the cause of most medical conditions. Endocrinology concentrates on hormonal excretion glands and related organs. 


    Hormone imbalance may be a result of environmental or genetic factors. For infants born with hormonal imbalance, complications like stunted growth might arise. Endocrine-disrupting substances like lead, pesticides, and phthalates used in making plastic containers may lead to hormonal imbalance. 


    Endocrine disorders can be categorized into three conditions ranging from a gland that does not secrete adequate hormones, a gland secreting too much hormone, or a tumor developing in the endocrine gland. Hormonal imbalance may lead to the following diseases:

    • Osteoporosis.
    • Metabolic disorders.
    • Diabetes.
    • Menopause.
    • Thyroid diseases.
    • Short stature.
    • Cancer.
    • Infertility.

    When you contact Avicenna Health provider, you will be asked questions like the history of the hormonal inconsistency, allergies, current medication, and medical conditions you might have to facilitate reaching an accurate diagnosis. After evaluation, Avicenna physician will inform you if there is a need for a referral to a local endocrinologist specialist in your area and can submit an electronic referral to the specialist of choice. It is necessary to state all symptoms to ensure that nothing is left out during the diagnosis and that the proper medication can be administered.

  • Weight management

    Obesity is not only a weight management challenge but also a health hazard. Besides making it life hard for the victim to lead a normal life and affect their image, it also increases the chances of illnesses such as diabetes, heart disease, certain cancers, and blood pressure. Although the condition could be hereditary, lack of exercise, poor diet, and other environmental factors can escalate it. One is said to be obese when their body mass index (BMI) is higher than 30. Another characteristic of obesity is a high body and belly fat.



    However, the BMI index method does not establish the body fat content; thus you will need professional help from a doctor. If you have concerns with your body weight, consult with an Avicenna Health provider The doctor will evaluate you and discuss with you a weight-management options.


    Weight loss requires a combination of regular exercise and a healthy diet. However, in some conditions, prescription of weight loss medicine may be necessary. The main aim of using weight loss medication is to aid you in keeping up with a low-calorie diet by reducing hunger. Weight loss medication also minimizes signals that come with weight loss. Depending on your state, an Avicenna provider might recommend medication if other means of weight loss have failed.

  • Sports Injuries

    Sports injury occurs when exercising or engaging in physical recreational activity. Injuries can take place due to improper exercise techniques and excessive strain on the body muscles. It may also result from failure to do a proper warm-up before exercising or playing a sport that exerts more force than the body's capability.


    Sports injuries can result in broken bones, sprains, strains, tears, and bruises. The parts affected when a sports injury occurs include soft tissue, bursae, fascia ligaments, and tendons. Brain injury, such as a concussion, could also result from a sports injury. The symptoms of sports injury vary and need to be treated differently. For instance, strained muscles result from a tear or overstretching from exercises or playing. 


    Strained muscles result in symptoms like inability or difficulty in muscle movement, pain in the affected area, weakness of the tissue, and swelling. Strain injuries mostly occur in the shoulder muscles, groin muscles, calves, quadriceps, ankle and lower back muscles.


     Avicenna doctors will advise and prescribe medicine to ensure that you have a quick and proper recovery. Anti-inflammatory non-steroid medication might be prescribed to manage the swelling and pain. Elevation of the injured part, compression, applying ice, and rest can also be prescribed depending on the magnitude of the injury.

  • Women's Health

    Women have unique health concerns and conditions. Health conditions vary from menopause, pregnancy issues to gynecological problems like pelvic disorder, and uterine fibroids. Gynecological issues affecting women include menstruation cycles and irregularities. Menstruation cycle issues result in excessive bleeding missed periods and irregular periods. 


    The normal women’s menstrual cycle range from 22 to 33 days; however, some women experience irregular menstrual cycles, crumps, and failed ovulation. There are various means that a doctor can use to diagnose minor menstrual problems like inquiring about your previous menstrual issues and the type of supplements or medication that you could be taking to determine if they affect your cycle in any way. Family medical history is also relevant when diagnosing menstrual issues since the issue might be genetic.


    Menstrual irregularity treatment varies based on the complication and lifestyle. If a woman has plans of getting pregnant, medication for menstrual cycle irregularities due to anovulatory (failure to ovulate). This condition is treated by prescribing cyclic progestin. An Avicenna gynecologist will advise on the type of dosage and how to use the medicine.

  • Medication Refill

    If you require a refill of a current medication from your physician at Avicenna Health, simply call your pharmacy and they will contact us for the refill information. 


    You may submit a request for refill on our website by logging in to your patient portal. 


    Not all requests for refills will be approved. There are some medications that may require an appointment with a provider before the refill will be granted, even if you have been taking the medication consistently. If you are requesting a prescription for a new medication or a refill for an antibiotic, you will need to schedule an appointment with your physician at Avicenna Health by clicking here. 


    Please keep in mind that it takes 2-3 business days to process your prescription requests. 

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States We Serve 

map of states served by avicenna health

States in orange : States with COVID-19 licensing waiver.

States in green : States with permanent license.

We are proud to serve the following states:

  • Alabama
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut (COVID-19 Waiver)
  • Delaware
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Louisiana
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan (COVID-19 Waiver)
  • Missouri
  • Nebraska (COVID-19 Waiver)



  • Nevada
  • New Mexico
  • New York (COVID-19 Waiver)
  • North Dakota
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania (COVID-19 Waiver)
  • South Carolina
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont (COVID-19 Waiver)
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wyoming

We accept the following insurances:

  • AARP
  • Aetna Health Plans
  • Anthem Blue Cross - California
  • Blue Care Network of Michigan
  • Blue Cross - Idaho
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Alabama
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Florida (Florida Blue)
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Illinois
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Kansas City
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Michigan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Minnesota
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Mississippi
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Nebraska
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - New Mexico
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - North Carolina
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Oklahoma
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Rhode Island
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - South Carolina
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Tennessee
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Texas
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Vermont
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Western New York
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield - Wyoming
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Shield - California
  • Blue Shield - Northeastern New York
    Cigna
  • CommunityCare - Oklahoma
  • Florida Blue (Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida)
  • Humana Care Plan
  • Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual of Ohio
  • Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthCare
  • Wellcare
  • Other
  • Aetna
  • BCBS
  • Cigna
  • CMS Medicare
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • United Health
  • Ambetter
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana
  • AARP Medicare Supplement
  • Aetna PPO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross blue Shield Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Humana PPO
  • Medicare Railroad
  • United Healthcare PPO
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • TriWest
  • Anthem
  • Humana (restrictions apply)


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