Category: Patient Resources

A step-by-step guide to choosing the right primary care doctor for your family. Learn what to consider, from insurance and location to qualifications and communication style. Find your perfect PCP at SOM Medical Practice in Western New York.

Discover 5 key signs you need an annual physical exam and what to expect during your visit. Expert preventive care guidance from SOM Medical Practice.

Learn how to prevent sports injuries and what to do if you get hurt. Our guide covers common causes, effective prevention tips, and the RICE method for recovery.

Learn how Suboxone can be a part of a comprehensive treatment plan for opioid use disorder. Understand its role in managing cravings and withdrawal symptoms on the path to recovery.

Discover affordable healthcare options without insurance. Learn about community health centers, payment plans, prescription assistance, and emergency care access.

Find quality healthcare providers that accept Medicaid. Learn about covered services, how to locate participating doctors, and maximize your Medicaid benefits.

Learn when you need an EKG test. Discover symptoms, risk factors, and medical situations requiring electrocardiogram testing for optimal heart health monitoring.

Discover the benefits of EKG testing for heart health. Learn when you need an electrocardiogram, what it detects, and how it can save your life through early detection.

Learn how to maximize primary care insurance benefits, understand coverage options, and reduce healthcare costs. Expert guide to navigating insurance for primary care.

Confused between Annual Wellness Visit and a Physical? Learn their key differences, what’s covered, and which one suits your healthcare needs.