Diane Solic, FNP-C provides primary care in Carlsbad's La Costa corridor through Perlman Clinic at The Forum shopping center on Calle Barcelona, near the Encinitas border. With more than 30 years of clinical nursing experience and credentials from the University of San Diego, Point Loma Nazarene University, and the University of Massachusetts Boston, her scope covers chronic disease management for conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, and hypothyroidism — geriatric patients with age-related hearing loss route to specialists including San Diego Ear, Nose & Throat Specialists for audiometric evaluation and intervention. Perlman Clinic, founded in 2005, operates a walk-in primary and urgent care model that handles same-day sick visits, immunizations, laceration repair, and CIF sports physicals alongside scheduled wellness exams. Fall-risk assessments and osteoporosis screening for the geriatric panel generate structured rehabilitation referrals to facilities such as Longevity Physical Therapy - La Costa for gait training and balance-program protocols. The Carlsbad Perlman location accepts most major HMO and PPO plans and provides in-network acute care with on-site point-of-care testing for influenza, strep, and urinalysis panels.