Your Trusted Local Family Practice Physician Near York, PA
Davenshire Medical Center is your family practice physician serving York, PA, and surrounding communities. Led by board-certified physicians with decades of combined experience, we provide comprehensive primary care for patients of every age. Whether you are new to the area, changing providers, or trying to find a family practice physician you can count on, we offer personalized, relationship-based care that keeps families healthy through every stage of life. Call (717) 292-3168 to request an appointment today.

What a Family Practice Physician Can Do for Your Health
When you find a family practice physician, you gain a first point of contact for nearly every health concern. At Davenshire Medical Center, our trusted team manages your care from routine checkups and immunizations to chronic disease management and acute illness visits. Our board-certified physicians, trained in osteopathic medicine, take a whole-person approach, considering how lifestyle, environment, and overall well-being intersect with physical symptoms.
We offer a broad range of in-office services, including:
- Wellness exams and preventive screenings for all ages.
- Gynecological exams and women's health visits.
- Acute care for colds, infections, viruses, and wound treatment.
- Chronic condition management for diabetes, hypertension, and high cholesterol.
- In-office testing including EKG, spirometry, HGA1C, Protime/INR, rapid strep, and pulse oximetry.
- Vaccination administration and flu and COVID-19 shots.
- Minor office surgeries, ear washes, joint injections, and newborn and infant care.
- Video telehealth visits available for nearly all appointment types.
Meet the Providers Behind Your Care
Dr. Gary Czulada, D.O.
Dr. Czulada earned his chemistry degree from Gettysburg College and his D.O. from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency in York and has been board-certified in family medicine ever since. With more than 35 years at our practice, he has built the kind of long-term patient relationships that define quality primary care.
Dr. Melissa Baylor, D.O.
Dr. Baylor grew up in York County and graduated from West Chester University before earning her D.O. from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. She has been with us since 1998 and brings more than 30 years of family medicine experience to preventive care, chronic disease management, and whole-family health. She is affiliated with both UPMC Memorial and WellSpan York Hospital.
Both physicians have completed family practice residencies and are board-certified, giving our patients confidence that their care is grounded in verified clinical training.
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A Patient-Centered Medical Home
We operate as a Level Two Patient-Centered Medical Home. This designation reflects a team-based model in which providers and patients share an active role in health decisions. Rather than treating symptoms visit by visit, we deliver continuous, coordinated care that evolves alongside each patient's needs, supporting better communication, consistent follow-up, and stronger long-term outcomes.

Becoming a New Patient
- Download and complete the new patient packet, available on the Forms/Documents page.
- Return the completed packet and a copy of your insurance card by drop-off, email, fax, or mail.
- Wait for your information to be entered into the system before scheduling your first appointment.
- Attend your first visit, where your provider reviews your history and establishes your care plan.
- Continue building your relationship through ongoing appointments, telehealth visits, and after-hours access when needed.
An on-call physician is available after hours and returns calls as quickly as possible.
Insurance and Accessibility
We participate with most major insurance plans, including Medicare. We do not accept government-run medical assistance programs other than Medicare, but uninsured patients are welcome, and payment plans can be discussed with our billing team.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Does a Family Practice Physician Treat?
A family practice physician treats a wide range of conditions across all age groups, including wellness visits, preventive screenings, chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension, acute illnesses, minor injuries, and age-specific concerns from infant care through senior health.
Is Davenshire Medical Center Accepting New Patients?
Yes. The process begins with completing a new patient packet and returning it to our office before we schedule your first appointment.
Do You Offer Telehealth Appointments?
Telehealth video visits are available for nearly all appointment types. Call (717) 292-3168 to confirm whether your specific visit type qualifies.
What Insurance Plans Are Accepted?
We participate with most major insurance plans and accept Medicare, but we do not accept Medicaid or other medical assistance programs. Uninsured patients are welcome.
How Is Osteopathic Family Medicine Different From Conventional Primary Care?
Osteopathic physicians complete standard medical training and are fully licensed, but also receive additional training in the musculoskeletal system and a whole-body philosophy of care. This approach considers how physical, mental, and lifestyle factors connect, informing more thorough diagnosis and treatment.
Schedule With a Family Practice Physician Serving York, PA
Davenshire Medical Center brings together board-certified physicians, an experienced clinical team, and a patient-centered care model focused on your long-term health. To get started, call (717) 292-3168 or reach out online today.