Specialties

Asthma / Allergy / Immunology

An allergist is a doctor who is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic diseases and conditions. Allergists will diagnosis and treat both adult and pediatric patients with a variety of problems.

Cardiology

Cardiology focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of heart diseases and complications with the blood vessels (vascular system). Tests are designed to study the circulation of blood, heart functions, heart muscle conditions, and functional capacity. Cardiology can also be used to predict coronary artery disease and detect other vascular conditions.

Family Practice

Family Practice includes the total health care for a person or family. Family practice covers people of all ages, genders, and races, and provides continuing comprehensive health care.

Gastroenterology

GASTROENTEROLOGY -

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diseases that affect the digestive system.This includes diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy and specialized care for the following diseases and disorders:

dysphagia

odyophagia

indigestion

heartburn

dyspepsia

gas

bloat

acid reflux/GERD

food intolerance

esophagitis

gastritis

duodenitis

ulcer disease

H pylori infection

celiac disease

irritable bowel syndrome

General & Breast Surgery

General surgery involves surgery on almost any area of the body and extends from preoperative through postoperative care. Surgery can be used to treat disease, injury, or deformity. It also includes minimally invasive techniques such as laparoscopy, which can be used before or during surgery to diagnose and assess problem areas.

Hospitalists

Hospitalists are doctors who assume responsibility for the observation and treatment of a patient while he or she is hospitalized. PMA hospitalists work in conjunction with the patient's primary care physician to ensure complete medical care. Once the patient is discharged from the hospital, they are returned to the care of their primary physician.

Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine applies to illnesses and conditions of the entire body. PMA internal physicians (internists) are often the patient's primary care physician. They emphasize disease prevention and wellness. They can treat problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system, reproductive organs, mental health, and substance abuse for both men and women. The goal is overall patient wellness.

Neurology

Neurology deals with disorders of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord, and nerves. Often these disorders are the cause of discomfort in the head, neck, and back. Other neurological disorders may also be treated. Neurological disorders are studied and diagnosed through specific testing.

Pediatrics

Pediatrics is the medical care of patients from birth to age 18. PMA pediatricians provide overall medical care for infants, children and adolescents. This includes preventative care as well as diagnosis and treatment of disorders and diseases. A PMA pediatrician is concerned with the influence of disease or dysfunction on a child's development.

Podiatry

Podiatry is the specialty for diagnosis and treatment of ailments of the feet. This may involve medical, surgical, physical, and mechanical treatment of diseases, injuries, and defects.

Radiology

Radiology utilizes imaging systems such as X-rays, ultrasound, MRI, CT scans, fluoroscopy and other technology to diagnose and treat diseases and illnesses. Physicians in this specialty are called Radiologists. Their role is to diagnose various cancers, vascular problems, blood clots, peripheral vascular disease (PVD), peripheral arterial disease, angioplasty, varicose veins, hypertension, and venous disease among others. Radiology enables practitioners to perform numerous procedures to address these complications.

Sleep Medicine

How we sleep affects how we live. PMA Sleep Medicine studies, diagnoses and treats patients with difficulty sleeping. This includes the inability to fall asleep, stay asleep, sleep comfortably, or stay awake. We evaluate each patient based on their complete medical history. It's how we help patients sleep well sooner.