Olmsted Medical Center offers services in these areas
Anesthesiology
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with providing pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or a diagnostic procedure.
Anticoagulation Clinic
The Anticoagulation Clinic specializes in monitoring patients who are taking blood thinning
medications for various heart diseases, valve replacements, or have experienced blood clots.
This medication, along with other anticoagulation medications, carries certain risk
factors such as bleeding and clotting complications and requires intense monitoring to ensure
its safety and efficiency.
The Anticoagulation Clinic's goal is to improve patient care and follow-up to these patients.
Asthma & Allergy
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the evaluation, diagnosis and management of disorders potentially involving the immune system.
Audiology
OMC Audiology evaluates, diagnoses, and treats hearing and balance disorders, for all ages. No patient is ever “too young” or “too old”. Untreated communication disorders can significantly, and negatively, impact the quality of life at all ages. Audiologists hold advanced degrees in the science of hearing and balance (Master or Doctoral in Audiology).
Contact Audiology or schedule appointments by 507.287.2711. OMC Clinic TTY for
Dermatology
The department of Dermatology specializes in diseases of the skin, including but not limited to treatment of warts, acne, psoriasis, skin cancers, and many other various skin conditions as well as general skin exams. Dermatology performs minor surgical procedures using local anesthetic.
Ear, Nose & Throat (Also: ENT, Otolaryngology)
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with medical and surgical treatment of the head and neck, including the ears, nose, and throat.
Emergency Medicine
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the recognition, stabilization, evaluation, treatment, and disposition of patients with acute illness or injury.
FastCare Clinic
OMC FastCare is a walk-in clinic located at Rochester’s Shopko North and Shopko South stores.
You don’t need an appointment and you don’t need to be an OMC patient to use FastCare—just someone who is sick of waiting.
A FastCare visit costs $45 (labs not included) and we’ll even bill your insurance. Come to FastCare for help with the following:
FastCare can see patients who are 18 months of age or older.
FastCare is open Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM-8:30 PM, Saturdays 8:30 AM-5 PM, and Sundays 10 AM-5 PM. Parking is free.
FastCare is closed on holidays.
OMC FastCare—healthcare when you need it.
Information Line: 507.292.7009.
Family Medicine
The medical specialty which provides continuing and comprehensive healthcare for the individual and family. Its scope encompasses all ages, both sexes, each organ system and every disease entity.
Internal Medicine
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the long term, comprehensive management of both common and complex medical illness of adolescents, adults, and the elderly.
Neurology
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of all categories of disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, and autonomic nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
This branch of medicine is commonly separated into two related areas. Obstetrics deals specifically with the management of pregnancy and labor, while Gynecology deals with women's health issues at all ages, including diseases of the female genital tract, hormone abnormalities, infertility, urinary incontinence, menopause and preventative health in women.
Occupational Medicine
The branch of medicine and medical subspecialty of Preventive Medicine that focuses on the relationships among the health of workers, the ability to perform work, the arrangements of work, and the physical and chemical environments of the workplace.
Ophthalmology
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with comprehensive eye and vision care, including diagnosis, monitoring, and surgically treating all problems of the eye and the visual system. Vision services, such as prescribing glasses and contact lenses, as well as the prevention of eye diseases and injury, are included in the area of ophthalmology.
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Orthopedics & Sports Medicine is the medical specialty that includes the preservation, investigation, and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means.
Patient Education
The Department of Patient Education specializes in Diabetes Education and Nutrition Therapy. Staffed by a team of Nurses, Certified Diabetes Educators, and Registered Dietitians, the department offers education services designed to assist individuals, families and groups at achieving optimal health and overall wellness. The Diabetes Program has been awarded recognition by the American Diabetes Association. Nutrition Therapy services include managing, cholesterol, triclycerides and blood pressure through diet and exercise coaching, as well as nutrition instruction around weight management, eating disorders, food allergies, pregnancy, and special diets (including vegetarian).
Pediatrics
Pediatrics is the specialty of medical science concerned with the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Pediatric care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive health care to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases.
Physical Therapy
Physical Therapy is a specialized field; our main purpose is preventing, correcting, or alleviating a physical injury or disability. Physical therapists evaluate and/or treat any person by using therapeutic exercise, rehabilitative training, and/or physical measures such as heat, cold, electricity, or sound.
Plastic Surgery
Plastic Surgery is the specialty of medicine dedicated to restoring and reshaping the human body. It encompasses both reconstructive surgery, which is performed on abnormal structures of the body caused by birth defects, developmental problems, injuries, infections, tumors or disease, and cosmetic surgery, which is performed to reshape the body to improve appearance and self-esteem.
For more information about the services we offer, contact us at plasticsurgery@olmmed.org, or call 507-529-6740.
For a collection of patient education materials provided by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, visit
http://www.omcplasticsurgery.com
Psychiatry / Psychology
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental, addictive, and emotional disorders, such as psychoses, depression, anxiety disorders, substance abuse disorders, development disabilities, sexual dysfunctions, and adjustment reaction.
Radiology (Diagnostic)
Diagnostic Radiology is that branch of Radiology which deals with the utilization of all modalities of radiant energy in medical diagnosis and therapeutic procedures utilizing radiologic guidance. This includes, but is not restricted to, imaging techniques and methodologies utilizing radiation emitted by x-ray tubes, radionuclides, ultrasonographic devices, and radiofrequency electromagnetic radiation emitted by atoms.
Research
The branch of medicine that studies diseases and conditions including the effect of diseases on people's lives and the value of treatment in preventing, curing and improving the outcomes of diseases. The focus is on common disease or conditions in the community population.
Social Services
The specialty of providing medical social work services to patients, families and staff members.
Medical social workers are knowledgeable about community resources and financial programs.
They can offer supportive counseling services and assist with discharge planning needs.
Medical social workers are sincerely interested in meeting the needs of a wide range of patients, families and staff.
Surgery (General)
The branch and specialty of medicine dealing with the diagnosis and treatment of injury, deformity, and disease by manual and instrumental means.
Urology
The branch of medicine and medical specialty dealing with the management of benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the adrenal gland and of the reproductive and urinary systems and their adjoining structures.
Center for Weight Loss and Wellness
The Center for Weight Loss and Wellness provides medically-directed weight loss and health maintenance programs.
These state-of-the-art programs provide intensive lifestyle education, personalized attention and follow-up, and a nutritionally complete meal plans.
The Center provides multiple weight loss program options including in-clinic and phone based group classes while focusing on life-long skills and necessary lifestyle changes.
The long-term weight maintenance phase is the cornerstone of this program.
Nutritionally complete Meal Replacement products can be purchased by appropriate individuals not enrolled in the program.
Self help materials are provided to these clients.
Informational orientations are held weekly.
More information is available at
Center for Weight Loss and Wellness, or call 507-292-7155.