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Primary Care services offered in Cicero and Chicago, IL
Scheduling routine primary care visits helps ensure optimal health and well-being, reducing your risk of illness and disease complications. At Cermak Immediate Care in Cicero and the neighborhood of Marshall Square in Chicago, Illinois, their team provides superior primary care services to patients of all ages. Schedule a primary care or urgent care visit by calling the office, using the online booking feature, or simply walking in today.
What is primary care?
Primary care services at Cermak Immediate Care consist of evaluations, diagnostic testing, and general healthcare services for babies, children, teenagers, and adults. The practice provides convenient same-day, next-day, and walk-in appointments to meet the immediate medical needs caused by minor injuries, illnesses, or chronic diseases.
Which conditions does primary care treat?
The Cermak Immediate Care primary care experts diagnose and treat the following health concerns and more:
- Minor burns
- Abdominal pain
- Vaginitis
- Work injuries
- Strains and sprains
- Abscesses
- Cough
- Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea
- Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
- Upper respiratory infections
- Colds and flu
- Strep throat (sore throat)
- Ear infections
- Lacerations
- Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)
- Headaches and migraines
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Diabetes
- Asthma
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- High cholesterol (hyperlipidemia)
- Allergies
- Arthritis
- Thyroid diseases
Contact Cermak Immediate Care if you develop pain or other alarming symptoms or have questions or concerns about your well-being.
Which primary care services are available?
The primary care services at Cermak Immediate Care include:
- Women’s healthcare
- Men’s healthcare
- Well-child exams
- Department of Transportation (DOT) physicals
- Annual physicals
- Work and pre-employment physicals
- School and sports physicals
- Urgent care, including pediatric urgent care
- High blood pressure treatment
- Chronic disease management
- Sutures and other aspects of wound care
- STD testing
- On-site labs
- Birth control
- Abscess drainage
- UTI treatment
- Medication management
- Flu, COVID-19, and strep testing
- Vaccinations
- Specialist referrals
If you need treatment from another specialist or hospital services, the Cermak Immediate Care team offers referrals to ensure that you receive the most appropriate care based on your condition and its severity.
What happens during primary care appointments?
Primary care visits at Cermak Immediate Care include a medical history review, vital signs check, weigh-in, and physical exam. Your provider evaluates your ears, eyes, throat, heartbeat, breathing, reflexes, and other areas to evaluate overall health and screen for potential concerns.
Pelvic exams, Pap testing, and breast exams are available to women, and prostate exams to men.
The Cermak Immediate Care experts may use on-site lab testing, imaging, heart function tests, lung function testing, or other diagnostic tests to rule out or detect possible health problems.
Cermak Immediate Care provides personalized treatment plans that can include healthy lifestyle changes, medication management, injury care, or combinations of treatments. They can also complete required paperwork for sports, work, school, and DOT physicals.
Schedule a primary care appointment at Cermak Immediate Care once a year for routine checkups and any time you feel sick, need help managing a disease, become injured, or have questions about your well-being.
Book primary care appointments at Cermak Immediate Care by calling the office, using the online booking feature, or simply walking into the office today.