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Understanding Prostate Cancer

By True North Custom | November 27, 2019
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Learn what you can do about the most common cancer in American men. Researchers don’t fully know what causes prostate cancer, which occurs when abnormal cells grow in the prostate. Below, however, we spell out what doctors do know about how to identify and treat this disease. Am I at Risk for Prostate Cancer? Age […]

Understanding How MNT (Medical Nutrition Therapy) Works

By Brandy Aguilar | November 15, 2019
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Food gives us the energy to function at our best every day. When men and women have certain medical conditions that are affected by what they eat, they may be finding that it is difficult to pick foods that can maintain their overall health. This is when the team at Summit Healthcare may encourage adult […]

All Current and Former Smokers Need This Screening

By True North Custom | October 31, 2019
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Lung cancer screenings can detect lung cancer in its early stages, when it is more treatable. Learn whether you qualify. Low-dose CT (LDCT) lung cancer screenings are recommended for both men and women between 55 and 80 years old who currently smoke, have a history of heavy smoking, or have quit within the past 15 years. […]

A Diet for Depression?

By True North Custom | October 31, 2019
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Food can bring comfort, but it’s not always a solution for mental health issues. It’s tempting to to believe self-help books and articles that say all you need to overcome depression is to eat healthier foods. While doing so will certainly help you feel better physically, a healthy diet isn’t enough on its own to […]

Learn more about IV therapy at Summit Healthcare

By summithealthcare | October 30, 2019
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When patients think of IVs, they often think of the administration of medications directly into the bloodstream. While this is true, there are also a wide variety of treatments that can be performed intravenously. By using an injection right into the vein, medications and liquids can be given to patients in the fastest way. Injections […]

What is inpatient dialysis?

By Brandy Aguilar | October 15, 2019
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When patients are diagnosed with a kidney condition such as kidney failure, they may need to undergo specialized procedures to ensure that their blood is filtered properly when the kidneys are no longer healthy enough to perform. This can be detrimental to a patient’s health and can result in death. This is because the kidneys […]

2019 Dark Skies and Black Ties Walk With Me Gala

By aditid.koley | October 11, 2019

2019 Summit Gala Thank you for attending our event! View our photos below! View Photos

2019 Golf The Summit

By aditid.koley | October 11, 2019

2019 Golf The Summit Thank you for attending our event! View our photos below! View Photos

Surgical Services Available at Summit Healthcare

By Kim Mayfield | September 30, 2019

At Summit Healthcare, patients are welcome to ask about the wide selection of surgical services that can be performed at our practice. The team of doctors here are available to assist with many surgery options under one roof. Below is a sample of the surgical services available to patients through our state-of-the-art surgical center: General […]

What Are the Benefits of Telemedicine?

By Kim Mayfield | September 30, 2019
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At Summit Healthcare, patients in the community can seek assistance without ever leaving their home. This is the benefit of services such as telemedicine. Telemedicine allows patients to use their video capabilities on their telephones to connect with a board certified neurologist through our practice. It eliminate the need for a patient to head to […]

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