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Dr. Jeffrey Medland, DO: Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologist - Anchorage, AK - Medical News Today

Dr. Jeffrey Medland, DO is a Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologist. He currently practices at Practice in Anchorage, AK. Learn more about Dr. Medland's background, education and insurance providers. Schedule an appointment using Medical News Today. Dr. Jeffrey Medland, a diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologist, is providing medical advice to help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major. For example, Hepatitis C Screening, HPV screening, and HIV screening are recommended. For confidential support call the Samaritans on 08457 90 90 90 or visit www.samaritans.org or visit a local Samaritans branch or see www.saritans for information.org.

Dr. Jeffrey Medland, DO:  Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinologist - Anchorage, AK - Medical News Today

Published : 2 years ago by in Health

Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.

• Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)

• Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)

• Talk with Your Doctor About Depression Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)

• Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)

• Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)

• If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)

• Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)

• Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)

• If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)


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