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Primary Care Nursing Services

 

It's a healthy partnership.

You will decide what's best for your health, with the expert guidance of our nurse practitioners. Primary care nursing services at Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center include physical exams, special health concerns of women, stress management counseling, treating minor illnesses and caring for persons with chronic illnesses. Physicians and other health care professionals are available on a referral and consultation basis when needed. Our nurse practitioners at Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center have master's degree and are board certified. Most of our Nurses also hold faculty appointments with the Wayne State University College of Nursing.

We take time for your health concerns.

Visits with primary care nurse practitioners involve health education and counseling. Our primary care nurse practitioners provide many of the traditional primary care services. They will also spend time with you discussing your health concerns. Specific services provided at the office include :

  • Physical exams
  • Fitness program education.
  • Dietary counseling
  • Care for common acute illnesses such as sexually-transmitted diseases, rashes, headaches, and bronchitis.
  • Immunizations
  • Counseling
  • Care for chronic stable conditions such as hypertension, diabetes and arthritis.
  • Specialty services for women include pap smears, pelvic and breast exams, as well as care for vaginitis and menopausal problems.

Let us help you plan a healthy life.

You plan your family, finances, career and other ways of protecting your future. In the same way, you need to plan your health through regular primary care. So, let's talk about your health ! The Primary Care Nursing Service is in the health center of Detroit Receiving Hospital and University Health Center. Secure parking, including valet service, is available. Many health insurance plans will pay for primary care nursing services. Call us for more information at (313) 993-8640.

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Detroit Receiving Hospital/University Health Center
4201 St. Antoine Blvd
Detroit, MI 48201
(313) 745-3000
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