Leslie A. Douglas, PA-C
Leslie A. Douglas is a dedicated Physician Assistant specializing in cardiology, offering telehealth services to enhance patient access to cardiovascular care.
Specialties
Telehealth services
Cardiology Consultation
A virtual meeting to discuss cardiovascular health, symptoms, and treatment options.
May suit: Patients experiencing heart-related symptoms or seeking preventive care.
Background: Essential for assessing and managing cardiovascular conditions.
Telemedicine Follow-Up
Scheduled follow-up appointments to monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
May suit: Patients who have previously consulted for cardiovascular issues.
Background: Important for ongoing management of heart health.
Medication Management
Reviewing and managing medications related to cardiovascular health during telehealth visits.
May suit: Patients on heart medications or those needing adjustments.
Background: Crucial for ensuring effective treatment and adherence.
Lifestyle Counseling
Guidance on lifestyle changes to improve heart health, including diet and exercise recommendations.
May suit: Patients looking to enhance their cardiovascular health through lifestyle modifications.
Background: Supports overall heart health and disease prevention.
Risk Assessment
Evaluating risk factors for cardiovascular disease through virtual consultations.
May suit: Individuals with a family history of heart disease or other risk factors.
Background: Helps in early identification and prevention of heart conditions.
Patient Education
Providing information about cardiovascular health, conditions, and treatment options.
May suit: Patients seeking to understand their heart health better.
Background: Empowers patients to take an active role in their care.
Symptom Evaluation
Assessing and discussing symptoms related to cardiovascular health during telehealth visits.
May suit: Patients experiencing new or worsening heart-related symptoms.
Background: Critical for timely intervention and management.
Care Coordination
Collaborating with other healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care for patients.
May suit: Patients requiring multidisciplinary care for complex cardiovascular issues.
Background: Enhances continuity of care and treatment effectiveness.
Pre-Operative Assessment
Evaluating patients' cardiovascular health prior to surgical procedures.
May suit: Patients scheduled for surgery who need cardiac clearance.
Background: Ensures patient safety during surgical interventions.
Chronic Condition Management
Ongoing management of chronic cardiovascular conditions through telehealth.
May suit: Patients with chronic heart conditions requiring regular monitoring.
Background: Essential for maintaining health and preventing complications.
How a telehealth visit works
Leslie is prepared to offer telehealth services that include virtual consultations, follow-ups, and care coordination, ensuring that patients receive timely and effective care.
How GoTo Telemed practitioners deliver telehealth
Leslie A. Douglas is trained in GoTo Telemed’s telehealth practice standards and provides care through the following approaches, where clinically appropriate and permitted:
Availability of each modality depends on the professional’s credential, state rules, and clinical appropriateness.
Telehealth approaches Leslie A. Douglas may provide
Drawn from GoTo Telemed’s telehealth practice catalogue and matched to this professional’s specialty and skills. Individual availability depends on credential, licensure, and applicable state and federal rules.
Professional experience
Meet Leslie A. Douglas
With over 12 years of experience in the field of cardiology, Leslie A. Douglas brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role as a Physician Assistant. Based in Martinsburg, Ohio, she is committed to providing high-quality care through telemedicine, ensuring that patients receive the cardiovascular support they need from the comfort of their homes.
Leslie is well-versed in telemedicine workflows and virtual patient care, making her an ideal choice for patients seeking convenient access to cardiology services. Her experience includes collaborating with a range of healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention tailored to their unique health needs.
As an independent contractor with GoTo Telemed, Leslie is dedicated to leveraging technology to improve patient outcomes. She understands the importance of clear communication and effective follow-up in telehealth, and she is passionate about making cardiology care accessible to all, regardless of location.
Leslie A. Douglas has over 12 years of experience as a Physician Assistant, primarily focused on cardiology. She has worked in various healthcare settings, including her current position at Cardiology Hospital, where she has honed her skills in patient assessment, care coordination, and telehealth delivery.
As a specialist in cardiology, Leslie A. Douglas is equipped to address a wide range of cardiovascular conditions. Her expertise allows her to provide valuable insights and management strategies for patients dealing with heart-related issues, utilizing both in-person and telehealth modalities.
Frequently asked questions
How do I book an appointment?
You can book an appointment through the GoTo Telemed website.
What should I expect during my first visit?
During your first visit, Leslie will discuss your medical history and any current health concerns.
What conditions can be treated via telehealth?
Leslie can address various cardiovascular conditions through telehealth consultations.
How will follow-up appointments work?
Follow-up appointments can be scheduled as needed to monitor your condition and adjust treatment.
Can I get prescriptions through telehealth?
Prescriptions may be provided based on the consultation and clinical assessment.
What payment options are available?
Patients can inquire about insurance coverage or self-pay options during the booking process.
Is my information kept private?
Yes, patient privacy is a priority, and all information is handled in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
What technology do I need for a telehealth visit?
You will need a computer or mobile device with internet access and a camera.
Can I have a family member join my telehealth appointment?
Yes, family members can join the appointment if you wish.
What if I need to cancel or reschedule my appointment?
You can cancel or reschedule your appointment through the booking link.
How do I prepare for my telehealth visit?
Prepare by having your medical history and any medications ready to discuss.
What if I experience technical issues during my appointment?
If you encounter technical issues, you can reach out to the support team for assistance.
Are telehealth services available to patients outside of Ohio?
Telehealth services may be available to patients in other states, depending on licensing regulations.
What should I do if I have an emergency?
In case of an emergency, please seek immediate in-person medical assistance.
How can I provide feedback about my telehealth experience?
Feedback can be provided through the GoTo Telemed website after your appointment.
What Leslie A. Douglas says about GoTo Telemed
The credentialing process with GoTo Telemed was incredibly smooth and guided, making it easy for me to get started in no time.
I appreciate how clearly the malpractice coverage arrangements were handled, providing me with peace of mind as I focus on my cardiology practice.
The EMR and charting workflow is straightforward and user-friendly, allowing me to spend more time with my patients and less time on paperwork.
Illustrative earning model
Basis: 0 visits/day × 0 days/week × 4.33 weeks × $120 per visit
Illustrative estimate before taxes and expenses — not a guarantee of income.
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