Men's Health

Prioritizing your health is the key to avoiding costly medical concerns and unpleasant symptoms. At Collierville Family Health in Collierville, Tennessee, family nurse practitioner Felicia Hamilton-Gray, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, and the rest of the highly trained staff provide comprehensive men’s health services to detect possible problems early before complications develop. Schedule an evaluation by calling the Collierville Family Health office or booking a visit online today.

What is men’s health?

Men’s health at Collierville Family Health consists of health screenings, medical evaluations, diagnostic testing, preventive medicine, and treatments when needed to keep you in good health. Seeing a men’s healthcare specialist regularly is one of the best ways to detect potential problems early, when they’re easiest to treat.

What are examples of common men’s health concerns?

Examples of health problems men sometimes struggle with include:

• High blood pressure
• High cholesterol
• Diabetes
• Heart disease
• Obesity 
• Hormone imbalance (low testosterone)
• Prostate problems
• Colorectal cancer
• Erectile dysfunction (ED) and other types of sexual dysfunction 
• Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
• Infertility 
• Depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and other mental health concerns 
• Hair loss
• Sleep apnea
• Wrinkles and other unwelcome signs of aging

Felicia screens for and treats these and other men’s health issues to help prevent or better manage a disease.

Which men’s health services are available?

Collierville Family Health offers the following men’s health services and more:

• Chronic care management
• Preventive care
• Health screenings
• Physicals
• Prostate exams
• Sick visits
• Urgent care, including walk-ins and minor procedures 
• Comprehensive primary care
• Testosterone shots and other forms of hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
• Hair loss treatment
• Weight management
• Nutrition counseling
• Lab work
• STD screenings
• Laser treatments and other aesthetic solutions
• Vaccinations 
• Specialist referrals 

Felicia tailors men’s health treatments to your medical history, lifestyle, diagnoses, and individualized health goals. She also offers women’s health, pediatric care, and primary family care, and can see your entire family on the same day when necessary. 

What happens during men’s health appointments?

Felicia checks your pulse, blood pressure, and other vital signs during men’s health appointments at Collierville Family Health. She also weighs you and assesses your body mass index (BMI). 

Felicia discusses your medical history, medications, symptoms, lifestyle habits, and health goals. She completes a physical exam and may order blood work, an electrocardiogram (EKG), and other diagnostic tests when needed. She determines if you need treatment, such as medication management or lifestyle changes, and follows up routinely to maximize your well-being.

How often should I schedule men’s health visits?

Schedule men’s health checkups at Collierville Family Health at least once yearly to complete physicals and health screenings. You might need more frequent appointments if you have a chronic disease, become ill, develop new symptoms, need a medication refill or vaccinations, desire weight loss, or have questions or concerns about your health.

Schedule a men's health appointment at Collierville Family Health by calling the office or using the online booking feature today.