What men’s health services does Sanitas offer?
We provide a full range of preventive and routine care services, including:
- Annual checkups and physicals
- Colorectal cancer screenings
- Prostate cancer screenings (PSA tests)
- Blood pressure, cholesterol, and heart health management
- Diabetes and testosterone level checks
- Weight management and lifestyle guidance
How often should men get a checkup?
It’s recommended that men have an annual wellness exam to monitor overall health and detect potential issues early.
When should I start getting screened for prostate cancer?
The American Cancer Society recommends discussing prostate cancer screening with your doctor at:
- Age 50 for men at average risk
- Age 45 for men at higher risk (African American men and those with a family history of prostate cancer)
When should I get screened for colorectal cancer?
Most guidelines recommend starting colorectal cancer screenings at age 45, but earlier screening may be needed based on personal risk factors.
What other preventive screenings should men get?
Routine screenings for cholesterol, blood pressure, diabetes, and heart health should start in your 20s or 30s, depending on risk factors. Your provider will recommend the right schedule for you.
Can Sanitas help with testosterone and hormone concerns?
Yes! If you’re experiencing symptoms of low testosterone (low energy, weight gain, mood changes, or decreased libido), our providers can evaluate your hormone levels and discuss treatment options.
Does Sanitas offer support for weight management and lifestyle changes?
Yes! We provide personalized nutrition and lifestyle guidance to help manage weight, improve heart health, and prevent chronic conditions.
Can I get my lab tests or screenings done at Sanitas?
Yes! With on-site lab work and diagnostic imaging for common ailments, most screenings and tests can be completed in the same visit, eliminating the need for extra appointments.
Do I need an appointment for a men’s health visit?
Yes, appointments are required for most men’s health services. Same-day and next-day visits may be available for urgent concerns. You can schedule through the mySanitas app or by calling your local center.