Preventing Disease and Promoting Long-Term Health
The board-certified family physicians at The Valley Health System are devoted to providing comprehensive healthcare services to patients, providing preventive care that includes routine checkups and chronic illness management. Our focus is on preventing disease and promoting long-term health. You'll develop a personal relationship with your physician as you work together to enhance your entire well-being, not just one area of your health.
Internists are physicians who diagnose and medically treat disease and provide primary care for adults, and they will refer you to a specialist if it is determined to be necessary. They handle routine medical issues as well as complicated problems.
Find a Physician
If you need a referral to a physician at The Valley Health System, call our free physician referral service at 702-388-4888 or search for a doctor online.
Common Conditions Treated
Family medicine physicians and internal medicine specialists can diagnose and treat many common conditions including:
- Abdominal pain
- Acute pain
- Allergies
- Asthma
- Cold/sinus
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Cough
- Depression/Anxiety
- Diabetes
- Ear infection
- Fever
- Flu
- Headaches
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Injuries
- Joint pain
- Low blood pressure (hypotension)
- Pink eye
- Rash
- Respiratory issues
- Sore throat
- Urinary tract infection (UTI)
- Wart or mole
- Weakness
Services Provided
Your family medicine physician can provide:
- Wellness exams
- Health assessments
- Preventive healthcare screenings
- Medicare Wellness exams
- Well woman exams
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Chronic disease management
- Hypertension
- Cardiovascular
- Diabetes
- Gastrointestinal disorders
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Services and procedures
- X-ray, ultrasound, DEXA scan, echocardiogram, vascular studies (JMA)
- EKG
- Pulmonary function test
- Ear lavages
- Skin lesion removal (available at LVMG, Centennial and Henderson)
- Trigger point injections (available at LVMG, Centennial and Henderson)
- Administer Immunizations
Family Medicine healthcare services are available from many of The Valley Health System’s hospitals and The Valley Health Physicians Alliance.