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Mount Nittany Health offers many convenient ways to schedule appointments with a Primary Care provider, including telehealth and same day appointments. Existing patients can request an appointment using MyMountNittanyHealth.com and new patients can search for a Primary Care location and contact them to schedule an appointment.

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Why Choose Mount Nittany Health Primary Care?

Primary Care Providers and their teams offer a wide variety of healthcare services for all types of patients. Over time your Primary Care Providers often becomes a trusted partner in your healthcare. They know your medical history and your lifestyle, sometimes allowing them to identify potential health issues before they become severe.

Primary Care Providers also offer guidance and education to help maintain your health, prevent disease, and manage chronic illness. They are the provider you see most frequently for illnesses, injuries, and well visits.

At Mount Nittany Health, our Primary Care Providers offer you and your family comprehensive and compassionate care that is personalized to your health needs. Mount Nittany Health Primary Care Providers live and work in the community. They understand the unique environment where you live. They can manage and coordinate care with specialists across the health system.

Our Approach

Our approach is to focus on preventative care and provide continuity of care. These are important aspects in maintaining good health. Your primary care provider is your trusted advisor for all your health care needs.

Primary Care Services

  • Preventative care
  • Annual wellness visits and check-ups
  • Treatment of illnesses or injuries
  • Chronic condition treatment
  • Maintain your medical history and records
  • Referral to specialists
  • Assist with navigating the healthcare system

Annual wellness visits and check-ups

Seeing your PCP regularly is crucial for your health. During this visit, your provider will:

  • Review your medical history
  • Answer questions or concerns
  • Conduct a physical exam
  • Provide information about important vaccinations (Flu, COVID-19, pneumonia, shingles, etc.)
  • Educate you about healthy lifestyle choices
  • Recommend routine screenings and diagnostic testing as indicated
  • Request any follow up treatment as needed

Preventative Care

We focus on preventive care to maintain the health and well-being of your entire family. By identifying potential health issues before they become more serious, your provider can give you the best tools to be your healthiest self. Examples of preventative screenings may include:

  • Blood tests
  • Blood pressure readings
  • Cancer screenings, such a breast and colon

Types of Primary Care

Internal Medicine

For adults 18 and over, internal medicine providers, also called internists, provide routine care and educate patients about preventative measures and healthy lifestyle choices. They also help to diagnose, treat, and manage chronic health conditions.

Family Medicine

Our family medicine providers are here to care for you at every stage of life, from infancy to your senior years. They offer checkups and treatment of common illnesses and injuries.

Pediatrics

Pediatricians are providers who see children from newborn to age 18. They are there from first immunizations to senior year sports physicals, and every milestone in between.

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