Men's Health

Family Medicine & Internal Medicine located in Toms River, NJ

Men's Health

If you’re a man, looking and feeling your best includes routine visits with a men’s health specialist. At Pronto Med Care in Toms River, New Jersey, board-certified physician Jessica Carpenter, MD, and her exceptional team offer comprehensive men’s health services to keep you healthy and avoid costly medical complications. Schedule a men’s health exam at Pronto Med Care by phone or online today. 

Men's Health Q&A

What is men’s health care?

Men’s health services at Pronto Med Care consist of medical evaluations, preventive care, health screenings, and treatments that optimize your health and minimize the risk of severe health issues. The skilled Pronto Med Care experts care for men in all life stages, from the teenage years through young adulthood, middle age, and beyond.

What are common men’s health conditions?

Throughout their lifespan, men may struggle with:

  • High blood pressure
  • Heart disease
  • High cholesterol
  • Prostate cancer
  • Other cancers
  • Diabetes
  • Arthritis
  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Obesity 
  • Erectile dysfunction (ED)
  • Hormone imbalances
  • Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs)

If you develop signs of a medical issue or simply have concerns about your health or well-being, schedule a men’s health evaluation at Pronto Med Care. 

What happens during men’s health appointments?

Your men’s health appointment at Pronto Med Care may consist of:

Vital sign check and weigh-in

A specialist weighs you and calculates your body mass index (BMI). They also assess your blood pressure, pulse, and other vital signs.

Medical history review

Your provider discusses your history of health problems, medications, family disease history, symptoms, lifestyle habits, and more during a medical history review.

Medical exam

Your men’s health specialist evaluates your breathing, heartbeat, breathing, eyes, throat, neck, limbs, and abdomen during a medical exam. They also offer prostate exams to detect or rule out cancer. 

Health screening

Your provider screens for high cholesterol, STDs, diabetes, hormone imbalances, arthritis, and other conditions men may face during their lifetime.

Treatments

The Pronto Med Care team treats any men’s health issues that may arise. They provide medication management, preventive care, weight management, chronic disease management, and more as part of personalized treatment plans and offer referrals for complex medical issues.

When should I schedule a men’s health exam?

Book a men’s health exam at Pronto Med Care every year or as instructed by your specialist. They may recommend more frequent checkups if you have a health concern or its risk factors. Call the Pronto Med Care office if you have questions, encounter concerns, or experience unusual or new symptoms. 

Schedule a men’s health exam at Pronto Med Care by calling the office or booking an appointment online today.