Preventive Medicine
Why should you go to the doctor
when you’re healthy?
Preventive care can help you stay healthier and, as a result, lower your health care costs. By seeing your doctor routinely, you can stay on top of your health. He can provide preventive health screenings and monitor your health over time. This allows them to catch diseases early and help you manage them before they progress into more serious conditions
Here are some of the things we can help with and treat:
- Heart health
- Weight management
- Hormone replacement counseling
- Vitamin deficiency
- Immunization plans
- Smoking cessation
- Obesity
- Safe use of generic prescriptions
- Skin conditions
- Yearly check-ups
- And more
Benefits of Preventive Health Care
Increase Lifespan
The benefits of preventive health care start with extending your life. The more proactive you are the better prepared you’ll be.
Pay Less Over Time
Preventive health care can save you money. It will lower the long-term cost of disease management by catching them early. If you wait on fixing a health issue, medical bills skyrocket.
Doctor Recommendations
When you’ve scheduled your appointment, a doctor will give you a full scope of your potential health risks
Live an Active Life
When activity slows down, health can decline. These sedentary spells may be due to underlying conditions. A simple physical exam can help you understand your body, especially at this time.
Control a Problem
The whole point of preventive care is to catch something early. Controlling the risk factors for the various causes of disease cannot be done without preventive care. Serious trips to the hospital can be avoided by managing your life responsibly.
Our Specialists
Dr. Angel Rafael Braña-López
Prevention and Wellness
Dr. Robert Gillio
Health Promotion and Community Development
