How Direct Primary Care is Changing the Health Care Landscape
As the shortage of physicians in the U.S. continues to become a problem, especially in primary care fields such as internal medicine, mental health and pediatrics, direct primary care is emerging as a viable alternative to traditional health care models. Changes in population and demographic trends, as well as physician burnout, are leaving patients feeling lost, but direct primary care could change all of that....
Wellness Doctor in Camarillo offers IV Vitamin Therapy
IV vitamin therapy has taken over social media, popularized by celebrities and health influencers. But IV vitamin therapy has been used by the medical field to treat patients for decades. Wellness doctor, Dr. Sara Whatley knows hydration is essential to health and wellness, and IV vitamin therapy is a sure way to boost these much-needed fluids. By creating specialized cocktails of vitamins, nutrients, electrolytes, and...
The new year is coming, which means it’s now time for open enrollment. If you haven’t prioritized your health, now is the time to make a change! But with so many options available, the open enrollment season can be overwhelming. Choosing good coverage often means paying high-cost premiums, deductibles, and copays. Plan comparisons can be confusing, and hidden costs can be surprising and exorbitant. Not...
Camarillo Family Physician Dr. Sara Whatley discusses the dangers of high cholesterol
Nearly 94 million people in the United States have dangerous cholesterol levels. Because of its lack of symptoms, many Americans are unaware of their high cholesterol and the potential complications of the condition like heart attack and stroke. Even more shocking, 7% of young people between the ages of 6 and 19 have high cholesterol and require medical management of this condition. Unfortunately, the current...
Wellness Coach in Camarillo for Depression & Mental Health
Mental health is an often overlooked aspect of health. A truly healthy person isn’t just physically healthy, but mentally and emotionally healthy as well. The body and mind are deeply connected, and it’s imperative that a primary care physician manages all aspects of health, from mind to body, and beyond. Achieving this level of health and wellness is a priority for Dr. Sara Whatley, a...
An Affordable Doctor That Cuts Out The Middle Man To Treat Hypertension and High Blood Pressure
Do you or a loved one suffer from hypertension? Did you know that almost 50% of the American population has hypertension? Also known as high blood pressure, hypertension affects millions of Americans every single day. The bad news is that high blood pressure can often lead to uncomfortable symptoms, complications, and risk of heart disease, stroke, and in some cases, death. However, help is available...
Holistic Primary Care Doctor in Camarillo Discusses Diabetes Treatment Plans
Have you been living with a recent diabetes diagnosis and aren’t sure where to turn? Did you know that 37 million people in the US alone live with diabetes, while 96 million are living with pre-diabetes? You are not alone! Americans with this condition experience exorbitant medical costs, lifetime prescriptions, and lost wages due to needed medical care, appointments, and complications. While this seems like...
Get to Know Camarillo Primary Care Doctor, Dr. Sara Whatley
You may not know your current Camarillo primary care doctor very well. And chances are, they don’t really know you either. Like most patients who see their family physicians only if they are sick or injured, you get very little face time with the doctor, and they simply treat your issue with a prescription and send you on your way. Rather than focus on preventative...