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Treatment options for cancer: radiation therapy and chemotherapy

By summithealthcare | February 28, 2021
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When patients receive a diagnosis of cancer, they may feel overwhelmed as all the information they need to process and the treatments that are available. The team at Summit Healthcare believes in providing patients the education they need to make informed decisions about their condition and seek relief. Our practice has a dedicated cancer treatment […]

When to visit the emergency department

By summithealthcare | January 30, 2021
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Many patients who are dealing with medical issues may wonder who they should visit. Should they schedule an appointment with their primary physician for another day? Should they walk into an urgent care clinic? Or do they need more immediate care and need to see a doctor at an emergency room? At Summit Healthcare, we […]

Women’s imaging services, including mammograms, available at Summit Healthcare

By summithealthcare | January 30, 2021
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At Summit Healthcare, we understand the importance of preventative care and proper diagnostics of certain conditions that can impact your health. We see many women who are interested in diagnostic imaging to check for signs of breast cancer or to determine the cause of certain medical issues. Our women’s imaging center includes a wide range […]

When to visit an urgent care facility

By summithealthcare | December 30, 2020
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It is not unusual for a patient to experience an illness or injury that occurs unexpectedly. Maybe you wake up in the morning with an extremely sore throat and wonder if you should be tested for strep. Or perhaps you experienced a fall while playing with your child and cannot put weight on or more […]

What services are provided in the field of podiatry?

By summithealthcare | December 15, 2020
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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 […]

What is IV therapy and how can it improve your health?

By summithealthcare | November 30, 2020
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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 […]

The five benefits of a proper diet

By summithealthcare | November 15, 2020
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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 […]

Learn more about our outpatient surgery center

By summithealthcare | October 30, 2020
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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 […]

What is dialysis, and is inpatient dialysis available?

By summithealthcare | October 15, 2020
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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 […]

October 2020 eNews Letter

By summithealthcare | October 14, 2020

Read our October 2020 eNews Letter here!

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