Annual Wellness Exams & Preventive Care
Regular annual wellness exams are an important part of preventive healthcare. These visits allow you and your healthcare provider to review your overall health, identify potential health risks, and create an individualized plan for maintaining your health and preventing disease.
Depending on your age, medical history, and individual needs, your wellness evaluation may include:
Medical and family history review
Medication review
Blood pressure and weight assessment
Body mass index (BMI)
Diabetes and cholesterol risk assessment
Cardiovascular risk evaluation
Review of recommended cancer screenings
Immunization review
Depression screening
Memory and cognitive assessment when appropriate
Fall-risk assessment when appropriate
Nutrition, exercise, and weight-management counseling
Tobacco and alcohol-use assessment
Personalized preventive health recommendations