Our feet take a toll each and every day. They are used daily to walk, run, kick a ball, or even just move around the house. However, when problems arise with the feet, many patients might seek the assistance of their primary care physician. When the issue requires more specialized care, patients are then referred […]
When we think of an IV, we may think of medication being administered to an individual through the vein and directly into the bloodstream. However, IV therapy may also be a way of administering vitamins to an individual or hydrating them when fluid levels in the body are low. The team of Summit Healthcare is […]
With most things in life, balance is key. This includes a work/life balance, as well as a balanced diet. The doctors of Summit Healthcare understand the importance of a well-balanced diet that provides individuals with the nutrients, vitamins, and minerals their body needs to stay healthy and strong. Eating a more nutritious diet can also […]
At Summit Healthcare, we handle medical needs for thousands of patients and ensure the best quality care and attention with our experienced staff. When patients are in need of surgical procedures, our doctors will often have them seen at the outpatient surgery center in Show Low, Arizona. Our doctors can provide a wide range of […]
Dialysis is a specialized treatment that is often recommended for patients who experience certain concerns with their kidneys. The kidneys are essential in removing the waste and fluids that accumulate in the body through urination, and when they are not functioning properly, they may require some assistance through a treatment known as dialysis. This treatment […]
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Food is fuel for the body. But are you fueling your body with the RIGHT foods? At Summit Healthcare, our professionals can help improve a patient’s nutrition with nutritional counseling. Good nutrition is key to a healthy body and increased longevity of life. By eating a balanced diet and taking care of your body, you […]
IV therapy is used in many areas of medicine. IV, which stands for intravenous, is a method of accessing the blood vessels to administer liquids, nutrients, or medications. By providing liquids, nutrients, or medications through an IV, a doctor can ensure fast results and sufficient medications are administered as needed. How is IV therapy used? […]
Obtaining a pacemaker or ICD is a smart step in the right direction for patients who have certain health conditions that impact their heart’s function and rhythm. These implants are often placed into the body and function to keep the heart doing its job each and every day. With a pacemaker or ICD, patients with […]
Breast cancer is a form of cancer that develops in the breast area. This cancer, when diagnosed early, can be easily treated with the help of our team at Summit Healthcare. This is why it is so important for women to visit our practice every year for an annual mammogram. In addition, our practice also […]
