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Telehealth Service
At Matthews Internal Medicine, we want to help our patients even when they can’t get to our office. That’s why we’ve begun offering virtual appointments, also known as telehealth services. Telehealth services can be used to help patients with a number of ailments, including some that might surprise you. There are actually some benefits to this […]
Questions to Ask an Internal Medicine Doctor
A closer relationship with your doctor can help improve health outcomes, and that’s especially true when you’re dealing with your internal medicine doctor. This is the medical professional that you’ll probably see the most, and they are prepared to help you with a wide range of health issues. When you visit one of the internists […]
What is an Internist?
When you visit Matthews Internal Medicine you’ll be meeting with a particular kind of doctor, an internist, also known as an internal medicine doctor. If you’re unfamiliar with what an internist does, you might not be able to make the most out of the doctor-patient relationship. That’s why we’re here to answer the question “What […]
Internal Medicine vs. Family Practice
When you go to a doctor you want to make sure that you’re getting the best medical advice possible. Some practices specialize in different things. For example, there are internal medicine doctors and family practice doctors. How are you supposed to tell the difference and know which is the best option for any given medical need? […]
How Accurately Can You Get Screened for Cancer?
As medicine has evolved and new procedures have made it easier to detect disease earlier, more and more patients have asked us about cancer screenings. How effective are they? Which cancers can I check for? At Matthews Internal Medicine we specialize in preventative care, so detecting a devastating disease like cancer early on is obviously a […]
What is Internal Medicine?
At Matthews Internal Medicine, our specialty is right there in the name. Some patients wonder, however, what internal medicine actually is. What does it cover? What kinds of services should you expect from an internist? Here’s what kinds of services you should expect when you visit our office in Charlotte, NC.
What Types of Cancer Show Up on a Cancer Screening?
If you’re concerned about cancer, you know that catching it early can be the key to better outcomes and more effective treatments. A healthier lifestyle can help you avoid some types of cancer as well, which is something that the preventative medicine experts here at Matthews Internal Medicine can help you with. What you may […]
When to Transition From a Pediatrician to an Internist
If you have a child, you know how important visits to the doctor can be. You always want to make sure that your kids are avoiding illness and otherwise living a healthy life, but at what point do you leave the pediatrician and opt for an internist? Figuring out when to transition your child out […]
Can Supplements Help Prevent Fractures in Older Adults?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we always focus on preventative medicine when possible. One of our areas of expertise is osteoporosis prevention. As we get older and our bones get more brittle and prone to breaking, there are steps that you can take to keep your bones healthier as you age. Still, fractures can happen. […]
What is the Difference Between Internal Medicine and Family Medicine?
Here at Matthews Internal Medicine, we know that some medical terms can be a bit confusing. Some that might throw you off are internal medicine and family medicine. They are sometimes used interchangeably, but there are actually some significant differences between them. Both specialties have their own place and unique history. Let’s take a closer […]