Routine internal medicine care helps adults maintain their health and identify health problems early. At Vantage Medical Associates, P.C., our internal medicine physicians diagnose and help manage both short-term and long-term health issues.
Call the nearest office or request an online appointment today for internal medicine care and routine check-ups.
Internal medicine care is provided by board-certified internists who utilize medical science and patient-centered approaches to focus on the comprehensive medical care of adults.
Your internal medicine provider is the first point of contact when you experience the symptoms of a health problem. He also offers routine physical exams, preventive screenings, and diagnosis of chronic or semi-acute issues like heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD).
Trust your internal medicine providers to coordinate care among all your healthcare providers. They also help you manage your chronic conditions, refill and update your prescriptions, and get you specialized care when it’s needed.
Routine internal medicine care plays a crucial role in helping you maintain your health. Regularly visiting us also means that your provider can identify health problems early, when treatment is most successful.
Comprehensive routine care includes:
Many of these essential services can be provided via home visits for those who are homebound.
Our internists can diagnose chronic or semi-acute conditions like:
Internal medicine care offers care coordination, medication management, and regular reviews of your treatment plan.
Experience a complication or urgent concern, like increased glucose levels in a diabetic or severe joint pain in an arthritis patient. Your provider, in collaboration with urgent care services, can help manage unexpected health concerns that don’t require emergency room care.
This practice also offers home medical care, diagnostic testing, health aide services, and medical care for older or homebound patients. Other specialized tests, such as EKGs, X-rays, and ultrasounds, can also be ordered for in-home service.
An internal medicine care physician is your primary medical provider. The benefits of having an internal medicine care physician include:
To benefit from the expert internal medicine care provided by our team at Vantage Medical Associates, PC, call today or request an appointment online.
While family medicine treats patients of all ages, internal medicine focuses exclusively on adults, providing specialized care for complex medical conditions and managing chronic diseases.
Yes. Internists focus heavily on prevention, offering guidance on diet, exercise, vaccinations, and lifestyle changes to help lower your risk of developing chronic illnesses.
We offer internal care medicine services across Ralph, Nostrand, Humboldt & Ocean Parkway in Brooklyn, Far Rockaway in Queens, Brentwood in Long Island, St. Babylon, Fair Lawn & West Hempstead.
They often serve as the first step in identifying and managing conditions like anxiety or depression, referring you to mental health specialists when needed.
Bring a list of current medications, recent lab results, your medical history, and any symptoms or concerns you’d like to discuss for more accurate evaluation.
Most adults benefit from an annual check-up; however, those with chronic conditions or ongoing treatments may require more frequent visits to monitor their health effectively.