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About Men’s Health
Men have health risks that differ from women because of their reproductive organs. Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania is a family medicine practice specializing in men’s health. They provide personalized and comprehensive care to promote health and well-being. To schedule a men’s health appointment, call one of their offices in Nuremberg, Sullivan Trail Falls, Freeland, Hazelton, Monroe Township, Wilkes-Barre, Shickshinny, or Edwardsville, Pennsylvania, or book online today.
"Every staff member in this clinic, from the receptionist to the doctor, are always so genuinely friendly, caring, and helpful..."
"They truly care about their patients and what they do."
"Everyone working there is always pleasant and courteous and make you feel at ease."
Men’s Health Q & A
What is men’s health?
Men’s health is one of the primary care services available at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania. The family medicine practice includes practitioners who understand the health challenges that men face.
They provide personalized care that focuses on preventing, diagnosing, and treating men’s health needs.
What health issues affect men’s health?
Many medical conditions can affect men’s health, including chronic and acute illnesses. The most common health issues in men include:
- Heart disease
- Prostate cancer
- Colon cancer
- Hypertension
- High cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Low testosterone
- Flu or cold
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- Minor injuries
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania provides care for general health, chronic diseases, and unexpected health issues and illnesses.
What are the men’s health services?
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania provides a wide range of health services for men. These services include:
Annual physicals
Your annual physical is the most important health visit of the year. This comprehensive exam gives your provider at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania an opportunity to assess your current health and risk of future health problems.
Your annual physical also gives you and your provider a chance to get to know each other and establish a strong patient-provider relationship.
Health screenings
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania performs many health screenings for men to find medical issues before they become serious problems. These include prostate cancer, colon cancer, hypertension, diabetes, and depression screenings.
The practice also provides oral health screenings to look for oral cancer.
Sick care
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania offers sick care to diagnose and treat acute health conditions. They also perform minor procedures such as stitches to treat injuries.
In-house labs
For your convenience, Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania has an in-house lab to perform urine and blood tests.
In-house pharmacy
Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania also has its own pharmacy, giving you access to prescription medications at discounted prices.
General dentistry
General dentistry services are available at Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania to benefit men’s health. General dentistry includes dental cleanings and hygiene checkups.
For a comprehensive approach to men’s health, call Rural Health Corporation of Northeastern Pennsylvania or schedule an appointment online today.