Chronic Disease Management in Forest, VA
Partnering with You for Long-Term Health and Wellness
At Access HealthCare, we understand that managing chronic conditions is a journey, not a one-time fix. Our compassionate team, led by Dr. Andrew Pieleck, DO is dedicated to providing personalized care to help you manage your health, reduce complications, and improve your quality of life.
What is Chronic Disease Management?
Comprehensive Care for Managing Long-Term Health Conditions
Chronic Disease Management focuses on preventing and treating long-term medical conditions that require ongoing care.
These conditions may include:
- Diabetes
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Asthma and COPD
- Heart Disease
- Arthritis
- Chronic Pain
- Obesity
- Thyroid Disorders
Our approach goes beyond treating symptoms—we address the root causes, provide education, and create tailored plans to empower you in taking control of your health.
Whether you are newly diagnosed or managing a condition for years, our team is here to support your journey to better health.

Our Comprehensive Approach
When you choose Access HealthCare for chronic disease management, you benefit from:
We take the time to understand your unique needs and lifestyle. Together, we create a care plan that works for you, whether it includes medication, dietary changes, exercise routines, or other interventions.
Personalized Treatment Plans
Preventive Care
Our goal is to prevent complications and improve overall health. We focus on lifestyle modifications, screenings, and early intervention to keep you feeling your best.
Access to On-Site Services
Managing chronic conditions often requires multiple services, and we make it convenient by offering many of them under one roof. From lab testing and diagnostic imaging to referrals and specialist consultations, our integrated approach ensures seamless care and quicker access to the services you need.
Ongoing Monitoring and Support
Chronic conditions require regular follow-ups to track progress and adjust treatment as needed. Our team provides consistent support to help you stay on course.
Collaborative Care
We offer a unique combination of traditional medical care and holistic approaches, including Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine (OMM) for managing pain and improving mobility.
Patient Education
Knowledge is power. We provide clear information about your condition and tools to help you manage it effectively, empowering you to make informed decisions about your health.
6 in 10
Adults in the U.S. have at least one chronic disease
✔️ 60% of adults are living with a chronic condition such as diabetes, heart disease, or arthritis, making long-term management essential. (CDC)
4 in 10
Adults have multiple chronic conditions
✔️ 40% of U.S. adults suffer from two or more chronic diseases, increasing the need for specialized, coordinated care. (CDC)
1 & 2
Leading causes of death in Virginia: HD & Cancer
✔️ Heart disease and cancer remain the top two causes of death in Virginia, highlighting the importance of proactive disease prevention and management. (VDH)
90%
Of the nation's healthcare costs go toward chronic diseases
✔️ Chronic conditions account for 90% of all U.S. healthcare expenditures, making prevention and management critical to reducing costs. (CDC)
The Benefits of Chronic Disease Management
Reduced Risk of Complications
Regular monitoring and preventive care help avoid serious health issues.
Improved Quality of Life
With tailored support, you’ll feel more in control and capable of managing your condition.
Lower Healthcare Costs
Preventive care and early intervention reduce costly hospital visits.
Prolonged Life Expectancy
Managing your condition effectively can help you live a longer, healthier life.
Control Over Your Health
Our patient-centered approach ensures you have the knowledge and confidence to take charge of your well-being.
Increased Energy & Mobility
Better disease management means less pain, more energy, and improved mobility—helping you stay active and enjoy daily life with ease.
Take Control of Your Health Today
Managing a chronic condition doesn’t have to be overwhelming. At Access HealthCare, we provide expert care and personalized support to help you live a healthier, more fulfilling life.