Mens Health
Pinnacle provides a wide range of men's health services.
The top men's healthcare services provided by primary care providers (PCPs) often include:
1. Annual Physical Exams
Comprehensive check-ups that typically include:
Physical examination
Review of medical history
Screening for various health conditions
Discussion about health concerns and preventive care
2. Cancer Screenings
Prostate Exams: Screening for prostate cancer, including PSA testing.
Testicular Exams: Screening for testicular cancer and other issues.
Colorectal Cancer Screening: Depending on age and risk factors.
3. Reproductive Health Services
Sexual Health: Counseling and treatment for issues such as erectile dysfunction and sexually transmitted infections (STIs).
Fertility Counseling: Support and advice for men facing fertility issues.
4. Screening and Management of Chronic Conditions
Blood Pressure Monitoring: Regular checks and management of hypertension.
Cholesterol Checks: Regular monitoring and management of cholesterol levels.
Diabetes Screening: Regular blood glucose testing and diabetes management.
Heart Disease Screening: Evaluations for risk factors and management.
5. Mental Health Services
Depression and Anxiety Screenings: Regular mental health assessments.
Counseling and Referrals: Initial support and referrals to mental health specialists as needed.
6. Vaccinations
Influenza Vaccination: Annual flu shots.
Hepatitis Vaccination: Depending on risk factors.
Other Immunizations: As needed based on age and health status.
7. Lifestyle Counseling
Diet and Nutrition Advice: Guidance on maintaining a healthy diet.
Exercise Recommendations: Personalized exercise plans.
Weight Management: Support for maintaining a healthy weight.
Smoking Cessation: Programs and support to help quit smoking.
8. Acute Care Services
Treatment of Common Illnesses: Management of respiratory infections, gastrointestinal issues, and other acute conditions.
Minor Injuries: Treatment of minor cuts, burns, and injuries.
9. Sexual Health Services
STI Screening and Treatment: Regular screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections.
Sexual Dysfunction Counseling: Support and treatment for sexual health issues.
10. Bone Health
Osteoporosis Screening: Bone density testing and management (especially in older men or those at risk).
11. Testosterone Levels
Evaluation and Management: Assessing and managing symptoms of low testosterone.
12. Hair Loss Treatment
Advice and Treatment Options: Support and treatments for male pattern baldness.
13. Health Education
Patient Education: Providing information on various health topics, preventive care, and disease management.
14. Specialist Referrals
Coordination of Care: Referrals to urologists, cardiologists, endocrinologists, mental health professionals, and other specialists as needed.