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Why Regular Check-ups Matter: Preventive Care at Mesa Family Physicians

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However, at Mesa Family Physicians , we believe that preventive healthcare is the cornerstone of long-term wellness for our Mesa, Arizona community. Regular visits to your primary care physician at Mesa Family Physicians provide opportunities for early detection of potential health issues before they become serious problems.

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Preventive Care To Maintain Your Overall Health

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Specialized Preventive Care: Geriatric Gynecology Preventive care also includes visits with specialists like geriatric gynecologists , especially for older adults. A diagnostic colonoscopy is done when a patient has symptoms like rectal bleeding or abnormal test results.

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Palliative Care Pioneer: Susan Block

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And if you don’t have some of that understanding about how to dissect that and think about it, which I think palliative care doctors are overwhelmingly internists and family physicians who’ve had… Family physicians have had a little bit of psychiatric training. Internists have had none, basically.

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