Established in 2007 by Dr. R. Paul Kare, Kare Family Clinic has become a trusted healthcare provider in the Waxahachie community, dedicated to delivering comprehensive, personalized care. Dr. Kare, a third-generation physician, continues his family’s long-standing tradition of compassionate healthcare, blending modern medical expertise with a deep commitment to the well-being of every patient.
Kare Family Clinic offers Various healthcare services to meet the community's diverse needs, from routine checkups and preventive care to specialized treatments and chronic disease management. Our goal is to provide a holistic, patient-centered approach that empowers individuals to take control of their health. We focus on treating immediate health concerns, promoting long-term wellness, and improving overall quality of life.
In pursuit of excellence, the clinic partners with leading healthcare organizations such as Baylor Scott & White, Genesis IPO, and TMLT, and will soon collaborate with Methodist. These partnerships enable us to offer a broader range of services, innovative treatments, and a higher standard of care by integrating the latest medical advancements. Our team works closely with these partners to ensure our patients receive comprehensive, coordinated care that covers every aspect of their health.
Kare Family Clinic is committed to making healthcare accessible to all. We accept most major insurance plans, welcome Medicare patients, and are expanding our offerings to include Medicare Advantage. This expansion reflects our dedication to providing high-quality, affordable healthcare solutions to the entire community, regardless of age or financial status.
Whether you are seeking preventive care, managing a chronic condition, or need more specialized medical attention, Dr. Kare and his experienced team are here to support you at every step of your healthcare journey. With a focus on compassionate, personalized care, we strive to help our patients lead healthier, happier lives. Your health and well-being remain at the heart of everything we do, and we are honored to be your healthcare provider of choice.
We take the privacy and security of your health information seriously. All communications from this office are intended to comply with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA). Electronic communications (such as emails, text messages, and online forms) may not be entirely secure. For sensitive information, we recommend using secure messaging platforms or discussing such matters directly with our office.
Our goal is to provide compassionate, high-quality healthcare to families in Waxahachie and surrounding communities. We are committed to treating each patient with personalized care and upholding the values of integrity, respect, and excellence in every interaction. Our goal is to make a meaningful impact on the health and well-being of our patients through comprehensive, family-centered medical services.
To be the leading family medical practice in Waxahachie, Texas,
known for fostering long-lasting relationships with our patients and delivering exceptional healthcare. We strive to create a welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and cared for. As a trusted community healthcare provider, we are dedicated to promoting health, preventing illness, and improving the quality of life for generations to come.
We prioritize empathy and kindness in every patient interaction, treating each person with the care and respect they deserve.
We uphold the highest standards of honesty and ethics, ensuring that our medical decisions are made with transparency and in the best interest of our patients.
We strive for excellence in healthcare by continuously improving our services, staying informed with the latest medical advancements, and providing top-quality care to all.
We believe in nurturing strong, supportive relationships with our patients and their families, recognizing that holistic care extends beyond individual treatment.
We are dedicated to serving the Waxahachie community with a focus on making a positive, lasting impact on the health and well-being of residents.
We honor each patient's dignity and individuality, fostering an environment where everyone feels heard, valued, and respected.

Dr. R. Paul Kare, M.D., is a board-certified family physician proudly serving Waxahachie for more than 25 years. He provides comprehensive primary care at Kare Family Clinic, offering preventive services, routine wellness exams, and chronic disease management for patients of all ages. Dr. Kare is known for his compassionate, patient-focused approach—building trusted, long-term relationships and tailoring care to each individual’s needs. He is a graduate of the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and an active member of the AMA, TMA, and AAFP, staying current with the latest advancements in family medicine.

Jonathan Creek, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, is a dedicated Family Nurse Practitioner with a strong foundation in both advanced practice nursing and patient communication. He earned his Master of Science in Nursing from the University of Texas at Arlington and brings extensive clinical experience from cardiac care and medical-surgical settings. A member of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, Jonathan is committed to delivering compassionate, patient-centered care to individuals and families across all stages of life.

Rebecca Attebery, MMSc, PA-C, is a board-certified Physician Assistant specializing in emergency medicine. She earned her Master of Medical Science from Mercer University and completed an Emergency Medicine Fellowship at Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, gaining strong experience in both high- and low-acuity care, POCUS, and a wide range of emergency procedures. A Summa Cum Laude graduate in Biology from Kennesaw State University, Rebecca is committed to evidence-based, compassionate care and ongoing professional growth. She maintains certifications in BLS, ACLS, ATLS, and holds Texas and Georgia PA licenses.




Comprehensive assessment and treatment plans for individuals experiencing attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Expert care for diabetes, including monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle recommendations to help patients manage their condition effectively.

Ongoing management and treatment for high blood pressure, aiming to reduce the risk of related complications.

Personalized weight management programs are designed to promote healthy lifestyle changes and achieve weight loss goals.

Hyperlipidemia treatment aims to lower elevated levels of lipids (fats) in the blood, such as cholesterol and triglycerides, to reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Iron deficiency treatment focuses on replenishing iron levels in the body to address anemia and other related symptoms.

Routine check-ups, preventative care, and treatment for various common illnesses and conditions for all ages.

Migraine management involves a combination of lifestyle changes, medications, and other therapies to reduce the frequency, severity, and duration of migraines.

In-office lab draws and EKGs (electrocardiograms) are diagnostic services provided directly within a medical office, allowing for convenient and immediate testing.

Stitches, also known as sutures, are medical threads used to close wounds or surgical incisions, promoting healing and reducing the risk of infection.

Ingrown toenail care involves treating a toenail that has grown into the surrounding skin, often causing pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes infection. Initial care may include soaking the foot in warm water, gently lifting the nail, and wearing loose-fitting shoes to reduce pressure. Over-the-counter pain relievers and topical antibiotics can help manage symptoms.

Skin rash and breakdown treatment focuses on soothing irritated skin, promoting healing, and preventing further damage. The approach depends on the underlying cause, such as allergies, infections, or chronic conditions like eczema.

Incision and drainage (I&D) is a minor surgical procedure used to treat abscesses or localized infections by releasing trapped pus and relieving pressure. The procedure involves making a small incision in the skin over the abscess to allow the pus to drain out.

Steroid injections are medical treatments used to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain in specific body areas, such as joints, muscles, or soft tissues. The injections contain corticosteroids, which are potent anti-inflammatory medications.

Lesion or mole removal is a medical procedure to excise abnormal or unwanted skin growths, such as moles, skin tags, or lesions. This procedure can be done for cosmetic reasons or to prevent potential health issues, such as the risk of skin cancer.
The list of accepted insurance plans is provided for informational purposes only and is subject to change without prior notice. While we strive to keep this information accurate and current, we recommend confirming coverage with our office or your insurance provider, as updates may occur at any time.

Compassionate care for the whole family.
🕒 Clinic Hours
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 NN
📱 Need Assistance?
Call us at (972) 938-0100 or
email us at karefamily@drkare.com
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