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Preventive Care

Stop illness before it starts — proactive health screenings, lifestyle counseling, immunizations, and early intervention.

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Preventive Care at Universal Medical Center

About This Service

In a busy community like Florida City, it's easy to put off routine health screenings — until something is wrong. Preventive care exists to catch problems early, when they're easiest to treat, or to prevent them entirely. At Universal Medical Center, preventive care is not a checkbox — it's the cornerstone of our philosophy. We use evidence-based guidelines to screen for the conditions most likely to affect our patients given their age, family history, lifestyle, and community context.

Conditions & Concerns We Address

✓ Annual Wellness Exams
✓ Blood Pressure Screening
✓ Cholesterol & Lipid Panel
✓ Blood Sugar Screening
✓ Colorectal Cancer Screening
✓ Cervical Cancer (Pap Smear)
✓ Breast Cancer Screening
✓ Prostate Health Screening
✓ Adult Immunizations
✓ Flu Shots (Seasonal)
✓ Pneumonia & Shingles Vaccines
✓ Bone Density Referral

What to Expect

Every patient is different, but here's the typical journey when you come to us for this service:

1

Schedule Your Annual Exam

Your annual wellness visit is the foundation. We review your full health status and order any overdue screenings.

2

Personalized Screening Plan

Based on your age, gender, and risk factors, we determine which screenings apply to you.

3

Lab & Diagnostic Orders

We order necessary blood work, urinalysis, and EKG directly or via referral.

4

Results & Counseling

We review results with you clearly and provide concrete, actionable guidance.

5

Follow-up & Continuity

If a screening reveals a concern, we act quickly — treatment, specialist referral, or closer monitoring.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I get an annual physical?+
Once per year for most adults, regardless of how you feel.
Are preventive services covered by insurance?+
Most preventive services are covered at no cost under most insurance plans including Medicare.
I feel completely fine. Do I still need preventive care?+
Yes — high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and early cancers often have no symptoms. Preventive care finds them.
What cancer screenings do you offer?+
We order or refer for colorectal, cervical, breast, prostate, and lung cancer screenings based on your risk profile.
Which vaccines do adults need?+
Common adult vaccines include annual flu shots, COVID-19 boosters, Tdap, shingles (ages 50+), and pneumonia (ages 65+).
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Clinic Info

📍 751 W Palm Dr, Florida City, FL 33034

🕗 Mon–Sat: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

🛡 Most major insurance accepted

🌎 Bilingual (English & Spanish)

♿ Fully wheelchair accessible

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New patients welcome. Book online, call us, or send a WhatsApp message.

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