Family Medicine provides primary medical care to infants, children, teens, adults and the elderly. The areas of medical care include routine office care, gynecology, obstetrics, and well-baby care. Minor outpatient procedures include flexible sigmoidoscopies, endometrial biopsies, vasectomies, colposcopy, and exercise stress testing. Immunizations, nutritional counseling, psychosocial behavioral counseling, and hearing and vision screening are also performed. Family Medicine is staffed by seven board-certified family physician faculty, one faculty clinical psychologist, and one PhD faculty registered dietitian and one registered dietitian. Patients are admitted to University of Toledo Medical Centers, obstetrical and pediatric are admitted to St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center and Toledo Hospital.
Specialized Care
- Routine Care for Any Illness
- Gynecology and Maternity Care
- Infant and Child Care
- Emergency Care
- Sports Medicine
- Minor Surgery
- Family Planning
- Birth Control - Marital and Family Counseling
- Counseling for Smoking and Alcohol Problems
- Weight Management and Nutritional Guidance
- Geriatric Care
- Nursing Home Care
- Home Visits When Necessary
- Hospital Care
- Laboratory Services
In addition to the above list of services provided by the Department, the advantage of the ready availability of excellent consulting physicians from Associated Physicians of UTMC is of great importance to our patients. |