Pre-Diabetes: Action is the Best Medicine
November is National Diabetes Month and “an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” certainly can be applicable to a pre-diabetes diagnosis. Action here is the best medicine,…
Read More Physical Therapy Month: Let’s Get Started!
October is National Physical Therapy Month! Your orthopaedist or physician has determined that you need to improve your strength, balance, pre-surgical or post- surgical recovery. Or perhaps you are determined…
Read More Benchmarks of Quality Patient Care
This summer the Medical Center was again inspected by AAAHC (Ambulatory Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care). This is a very thorough inspection conducted by independent surveyors in the health…
Read More Hydration and Heat Sense
Hydration is important any time of the year, and risk of dehydration begins once the body loses water content and essential body salts, such as sodium and potassium. Playing sports…
Read More Summer: Medical Center Service Reminders
Please note that from June 1 to September 30 the Medical Center’s hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and Saturdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00…
Read More April is Parkinson’s Disease Awareness Month
A study released by the Parkinson’s Foundation in 2018 found that the prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) is increasing, predicting that an estimated 1.2 million Americans will be living with…
Read More Medical Center Announces Summer Schedule and Reminders
Summer is fast approaching, and with it comes the Medical Center’s summer schedule. The Medical Center’s primary care physicians and diagnostic and laboratory services are here for you all summer…
Read More Medical Center Expands Specialist Program with New General Surgery and Colonoscopy Options
The Medical Center has added two general surgeons to its already robust Visiting Specialist program, further expanding the availability of medical services within the Ocean Reef community. General Surgeon Soni…
Read More Lecture Series: The Risks and Benefits of Dietary Supplements
Consumer confidence in dietary supplements remains strong according to reports published by the Council for Responsible Nutrition, a Washington based trade association representing dietary supplements, functional food manufacturers and ingredient…
Read More What is Melasma?
Melasma, often referred to as the “mask of pregnancy,” is a common but perplexing skin condition that affects people of all genders and ages. Characterized by the development of dark,…
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