Monday 21 September 2015

What medical care you can expect from primary care physician?


With increase in number of diseases and need to provide medical care to patients, quality medical services are expected from health care centers. This is where physicians and other staff members play a vital role.
Services provided in health care center by primary care physician in NYC or elsewhere include-


Allergy testing- Patients with symptoms like itching, redness, bumps and swelling on the skin require going for allergy testing. During the test, health professionals notice things that cause allergic reactions.
Annual physical test- A comprehensive body checkup includes diagnosis of physical, mental, and emotional wellness. Wide range of tests are covered in it that include checkup of vital signs such as blood pressure, heart rate, weight, temperature and respiration rate, check-up of the respiratory system and cardiovascular system, nervous system and more.

Arterial Doppler- Health issues with blood circulation can be detected with arterial Doppler ultrasound. It includes defects like blocked arteries, defects in heart valve, narrowness, swelling, or injury in arteries and arteriosclerosis.
Carotid Doppler- This test is helpful in detecting problem in carotid arteries. Early detecting helps improve blood flow in the brain.
Holter test- To measure heart rate and rhythm a small device is used called Holter monitor. With this functioning of heart and issues related to it such as heart does not receiving enough oxygen, delay electrical impulses can be determined.
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) - With age, loss of memory problems are ought to occur. Serious issues can lead to Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) and developing of Alzheimer’s disease.

Urodynamics- Urinary system problems like urinary frequency, urgency, and incontinence can be detected from Urodynamics test. Result of test allows physician to come up to a decision and make required changes in diet or medicines.
Vaso Scan- Coronary disease is detected by Vaso scan. Any biological age of arteries, peripheral blood circulation and stress levels can be determined through it.
VENG Test- Functioning of inner ear is determined through it. Electronystagmography (VENG) test is performed for discovering problems related to ear.
Echocardiogram- This test provides a scan of heart that helps in assessing the structure and functioning of heart.
Preventive care- Body is prone to infections and diseases. Patients require staying healthy must go for medical tests and screening. Wide array of tests are included in it that includes cholesterol screening, anemia screening, cancer screening, osteoporosis screening, depression screening and more.
 Contact us :
Medical Associates
5499 Nesconset Hwy
Mt Sinai, NY 11766
Phone: (631) 928-2600, (631) 928-9355 
257-10 Union Turnpike
Glen Oaks, NY 11004
Phone: (516) 742-3500, (718) 347-3500

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