Primary Care
U of U Health. Your Home for Health Care.
At University of Utah Health, you get more than a doctor's visit. We offer personalized care from the only academic medical center in the region. Our primary care teams focus on prevention, everyday health needs, and long-term wellness. We put the latest research into everything we do. From guidance on your next health goal to navigating complex health issues, our providers can help you make informed decisions at every stage of life.
We'll help you stay ahead of health concerns and connect you to the right care when you need it. Our health care system provides everything all in one place. From advanced specialty care, imaging, and labs, we make care coordination easy. We combine compassionate care with the latest research and innovation, bringing the latest knowledge to you. From preventive visits to ongoing condition management, we are here to support your health today and throughout your life.
Make an Appointment
1. New to U of U Health or Primary Care?
If you are new to U of U Health or have never seen one of our primary care providers before, schedule an appointment online.
2. Seen Us Before?
3. Give Us a Call.
Want to talk to someone directly? You can also schedule your appointment over the phone. Call us at 801-213-9500.
Virtual Primary Care
Receive high-quality care from the comfort of your home. We offer virtual primary care visits for your convenience. Get a routine checkup, refill a prescription, and more.
"Primary care is the heart of medicine. It’s the bedrock of where health care comes from."
Why Choose University of Utah Health for Primary Care
U of U Health provides lifelong, patient-centered care. Our primary care providers are committed to the health and wellness of communities along the Wasatch Front. Our 12 health center locations provide easy, convenient care close to home. Our network includes more than 900 providers who offer primary care.
We are the only academic medical center in Utah and the Mountain West. Whether you need specialty care or a simple checkup, you'll benefit from a care team connected directly to advanced medical research and the latest clinical trials. Our integrated health team makes health care simple.
Primary Care by the Numbers
550 Family Medicine Physicians
200 Internists
280 Pediatricians
17 Geriatricians
Find Primary Care Near You
Types of Primary Care Providers
Primary care providers include health care professionals with different training and skills. Each provider focuses on you and your family getting the right care whenever you need it. Primary care physicians (MD or DO) come from several specialties:
Family Medicine
Family medicine doctors care for people of all ages from infants to older adults. They can perform annual checkups and treat illnesses and chronic conditions for the whole family.
Geriatrics
Geriatricians care for older adults. These doctors help manage medications and health concerns in order to help maintain a good quality of life.
Internal Medicine
Internal medicine doctors (internists) focus on caring for adults.
Pediatrics
Pediatricians care for babies, children, and teens. These doctors provide age-appropriate vaccines and specialized care as kids grow and develop.
Search for a Primary Care physician by Condition
Prescriptions Delivered to Your Door
Get your prescriptions through the mail by using our free mail order service through MyChart. Call 801-213-8650 for help with our mail order service. You can also connect with a pharmacist from home.
