General Physician, PC

11/17/2025

A diagnosis of diabetes for yourself or a loved one understandably comes with a lot of questions. We’re here to help!

Learn about what diabetes is, types of diabetes, and managing diabetes, including the important roles of diet and nutrition, with Kathleen Kornacki, RDN, CDN, CNSC, CSP, CDCES, a registered dietitian nutritionist at General Physician, PC.

🔗: https://tinyurl.com/2tpbpesd

11/13/2025

Having a provider that you’re comfortable discussing your health history, concerns, and questions with is essential to staying healthy!

But how do you find the right fit for you?

🔗: Check out our tips, tricks, and best advice to find your perfect fit: https://www.gppconline.com/news/read/How-do-I-find-my-perfect-fit-primary-care-provider-/21421/

11/11/2025

At General Physician, PC and Great Lakes Cardiovascular, we’re honored to care for veterans and military families — and to serve alongside the remarkable veterans on our own team.

Today and every day, we thank you for your courage, commitment and service.

11/10/2025

We're celebrating at General Physician, PC and Great Lakes Cardiovascular! 🩺

This is just a snapshot of the talented nurse practitioners across our organization who provide world-class patient care, every day.

Remember to thank an NP this week!

11/07/2025

This November, we're proud to recognize and encourage you to do the same.

Together, we can raise awareness for prioritizing your lung health by remaining smoke and vape-free, getting screened for lung cancer if you're at-risk, and encouraging others to do the same. 💪

Learn more about pulmonary services at General Physician, PC: https://www.gppconline.com/specialties/Pulmonary-Services

11/05/2025

This , take an active role in raising awareness of type 1 and type 2 diabetes.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, an estimated 38.4 million people in the U.S. have diabetes — and nearly 9 million of them don’t know it.

Learn more about diabetes and nutrition classes offered at General Physician, PC: https://www.gppconline.com/specialties/Nutrition-Services

11/03/2025

Like it or not, cold and flu season is officially underway.

Have you ever had a cough or sniffles that lingered and weren't sure if you should notify your doctor about it?

General Physician, PC primary care physician Dr. Rabina Sippy talks about the cold and flu symptoms that should prompt adult patients to call their doctor.

10/31/2025

It's tradition for our offices to celebrate Halloween with a little friendly competition. ✨

Each year, our General Physician, PC and Great Lakes Cardiovascular offices square off in the Great Pumpkin Decorating contest.

The catch? We ask everyone to decorate their pumpkins WITHOUT carving it.

Here are just a few submissions that caught our eye from this year. 👀

10/30/2025

Breast cancer impacts all of us.

Thank you to providers and staff across General Physician, PC and Great Lakes Cardiovascular for showing their solidarity for by participating in our annual contest.

We appreciate everyone who highlighted their commitment to breast cancer awareness to everyone who came through our doors in October. 🎀

10/28/2025

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Zuhair Alam to General Physician, PC. 👏

With numerous publications, presentations, and research projects to his name, Dr. Alam is an accomplished academic and skilled oncology provider.

He looks forward to providing the very best possible care to his patients at our cancer care offices in Buffalo and Williamsville.

Welcome, Dr. Alam!

10/26/2025

Please join us in welcoming Nimra Shafiq, MD, to General Physician, PC!

Dr. Shafiq joins our team of primary care physicians at our brand new Lockport location on Transit Road. ✨

Dr. Shafiq received her Bachelor of Science in English at The Islamia University of Bahawalpur in Pakistan. Following her graduation, she completed a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) at Quaid-e-Azam Medical College. She completed her residency at St. Elizabeth Boardman Hospital in Ohio, where she also participated in sideline medical sideline coverage for a local high school football team! 🏈

📣Dr. Shafiq is a family medicine specialist, which means she sees patients of all ages - and she's accepting new ones!
📲To schedule an appointment, call (716) 433-8751

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10/23/2025

Not only in October, but all year long. 🩷

Please join the providers and staff at our General Physician, PC Breast Care office in Williamsville in honoring this October.

Most importantly, we think of October as a time to celebrate the incredible strength and resilience of our patients and survivors. Every day, our care team is inspired by the courage, determination, and spirit of the patients and caregivers that come through our doors.