Kevin King, DO, MBA

At LVPG Family Medicine1101 Cedar Crest, we can provide care for everyone in your family, from infants to the elderly.Our compassionate board-certified family physicians and advanced practice clinicians partner with you to offer personalized care for a wide variety of medical concerns.We offer care for medical issues ranging from complex and chronic to minor and acute while also offering preventative care for all ages, including immunizations. By providing comprehensive care and partnering with specialists throughout the health network, we are your home base for health care. As a team of primary care clinicians, we are ready to be your first point of contact for new or existing health concerns.We also provide travel-related services including physicals, vaccinations and prescriptions as appropriate. Other services include:-Womens health-Evidence-based health screening based on personal or family risks-Treatment for chronic conditions, such asdiabetesand high blood pressure-Management of depression, anxiety and other psychiatric conditions-School, sport and driver license physicals-Well-child exams-General and preventive medicine-Preoperative clearance-Follow-up care after hospitalization-Ongoing care for all your medical needs-Virtual careAlso, keep in mind LVHN has several other convenient care options available, includingLVHN ExpressCARE, which offers both walk-in care and video visits for common illnessesand minor injuries 365 days a year.,

LVH-Cedar Crest ER offers: -Comprehensive trauma, burn and neurology emergency services, 24/7 -MI Alert for Heart Attacks and Stroke Alert programs designed to deliver fast, gold-standard care for the best outcomes possible. -The Walter J. and June H. Okunski Burn Recovery Center is Pennsylvania’s largest burn center and is verified to treat adults and children -A quick care area for patients with less severe injuries, like fractures or cuts Watch this video to learn about the triage process in the emergency room (also available with Spanish subtitles). Emergency medicine for heart attack If you are experiencing heart attack symptoms, including chest pain, shortness of breath or pain in your arms, neck, jaw or back – call 911. Lehigh Valley Heart and Vascular Institute consistently ranks among the nation’s leaders in heart attack survival. Our MI Alert for Heart Attacks program saves lives and limits the amount of heart damage by educating area paramedics and emergency medical technicians (EMTs) to diagnose heart attacks in the field. If you’re suffering from a heart attack, paramedics will immediately begin treatment and call ahead to alert our emergency medicine providers of your arrival. Emergency care for stroke Every second counts when it comes to stroke. Fast, aggressive care minimizes brain damage by ensuring adequate blood flow to the brain. That’s why you should always remember BE FAST. This acronym will help you remember the signs of a stroke and that you should act quickly. -Balance – Sudden loss of balance -Eyes – Blurred vision in one or both eyes -Face – Face drooping or looks uneven -Arms – One arm becomes weak or numb -Speech – Slurred speech or seems confused -Time – If you or someone you know is experiencing these symptoms, call 911 immediately. LVH–Cedar Crest is a Certified Comprehensive Stroke Center that provides rapid diagnosis of the type of stroke, targeted therapies – such as clot busting medication (intravenous thrombolytic) or interventional clot retrieval. We have been recognized by the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Get With The Guidelines®-Stroke Gold Plus Quality Achievement Award. Children’s ER Should your child need emergency care, Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest is home to a 24/7 Children’s ER. Our board-certified pediatric emergency physicians, along with board-certified emergency physicians, are prepared to care for your child in a caring and child-friendly environment. ,