Intestinal Diverticulitis near American Fork, UT

Care Philosophy: I consider my approach to care to be patient-centered. I believe it is important to give the patient time to tell their story in order to accurately diagnose their condition. I like to involve the patient in the treatment of their condition as I believe one treatment strategy does not fit all patients. When possible, I like to start with nutrition and lifestyle changes and only provide medications when necessary. I consider my interactions with patients caring and lighthearted. I am honest and empathetic. Ultimately, I hope to improve the health of my patients and give them knowledge about their condition and peace of mind.

Care Philosophy: You, the patient, are the most important person to our practice. We are committed to providing the best possible medical care. Excellence is our goal. We have worked to provide a full range of service and have highly trained and knowledgeable staff who have been together for some ten years plus. We look forward to being part of your medical team.

Care Philosophy: I always try to respectfully, actively and collaboratively engage my patients in their own care. I am warm and caring, inquisitive and curious – and highly motivated to deliver the best care. Because I empathize with my patients, I work as hard as I can to improve their health and their quality of life

Biography: Dr. Joseph Melvin, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in American Fork, UT. He is 40 years old. Dr. Joseph Melvin, MD is affiliated with Lone Peak Hospital and St. Mark's Hospital.

Care Philosophy: We believe in medical care that takes the whole person into account. We strive to provide the best clinical care combined with communications and patient involvement in the care process to achieve the best outcomes for our patients.

Biography: Dr. Alison Schlisman, MD is an Internist who practices in Salt Lake City, UT. She is 55 years old.

Care Philosophy: At Timpanogos Regional Hospital, Together We're Greater. That means we work hand-in-hand with our patients to offer the high quality care you deserve.

Biography: Dr. Sarah Ogle, MD is a General Surgery Specialist who practices in Orem, UT. She is 40 years old. Dr. Sarah Ogle, MD is affiliated with Lone Peak Hospital.

Care Philosophy: I became a physician for the simple reason that I wanted to do something for others and to make a difference in their lives. With disorders of the digestive tract, peoples lives are changed in a very fundamental way. These people have pain, discomfort, irregular habits, and a wide variety of symptoms that range from unpleasant and embarrassing to disruptive and debilitating. These are people who truly need help, and an improved quality of life. This is my motivation as a physician.