General Medicine Services in Chicago, IL | Health Direction Medical

Our Primary Care Services

Dr. Esmilkrys Ramirez and Dr. Carlos Mella-Picel are Chicago, IL primary care providers with many accumulated years of experience. Focused on personalized and comprehensive healthcare, Health Direction Medical Center provides full-scope primary care, from vaccinations and wellness visits to blood panels, EKGs, and acute disease management. Our team is equipped to diagnose and treat a wide variety of common and complex health conditions using cutting-edge techniques and prioritizing individualized care.

Primary Care Services

Wellness Visit

A comprehensive wellness visit will permit our staff the opportunity to discuss medication management, your overall health, and any underlying needs.

IV Nutrition

If you need a boost or are interested in maintaining your vitality and well-being, IV nutrient therapy offers an excellent and safe solution.

Physical Exam

Preventive physical exams allow individuals to stay ahead of potential health complications by identifying and treating them before they amplify.

Diabetes Management

Our experienced primary care physicians can help diagnose, treat, and manage the various types of diabetes to help you live a long and happy life.

Hypertension

One in three Americans have high blood pressure, also called hypertension. But with the help of Health Direction, you can still live your best life.

Hyperlipidemia

Hyperlipidemia, also known as high cholesterol, can put you at serious risk for a heart attack or stroke if not properly diagnosed and treated.

Women's Health

Women's healthcare is important and unique. Our experienced team is skilled to ensure women maintain a high quality of life and optimal health.

Asthma

Asthma is a life-threatening illness that requires professional maintenance in order to ensure a patient is preventing breathing issues and attacks.

COPD

COPD or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a serious condition that can affect airflow to your lungs, requiring carefully customized treatment.

Thyroid Disorders

Thyroid disorders are caused by an over- or under-producing thyroid gland. Health conditions caused by the thyroid can be managed with medical care.

Urinary Tract Infections

UTIs (urinary tract infections) are a common yet uncomfortable infection of the urinary tract that causes symptoms that require medical care.

Stitches and Sutures Removal

Stitches and sutures removal may be necessary after an injury that created a deep wound or after a surgical procedure was performed.

Vaccinations

Vaccines, also called immunizations, help prevent serious illness and death from common viruses and diseases and are recommended by the CDC.

B12 Injections

If you are in need of a pep in your step, B12 injections can help give you energy while addressing fatigue, brain fog, and lack of focus.

Tests and Exams

EKG

An EKG monitors your heart activity and helps determine whether an underlying issue exists and is in need of treatment and/or heart medications.

Body Composition Analysis

The InBody Body Composition Analysis provides comprehensive and detailed information about body weight distribution for a holistic approach to weight.

DoT and Immigration Exams

Our Chicago, IL practice offers Department of Transportation Exams and Immigration Physicals for patients who must meet certain requirements.

Pap Smear

A Pap smear takes a small sample of cells from the cervix of a woman to check for HPV, precancer, or cancerous cells within the cervix.

Spirometry

Spirometry is a type of test that is performed to determine the lung health and breathing capabilities of patients with COPD.

Ear Lavage

Ear lavage, or ear irrigation, helps to remove earwax buildup, foreign objects, or cerumen from the ears in order to alleviate uncomfortable symptoms.

Weight Loss

Weight Management

Maintaining a healthy weight can help you attain and maintain optimal health and wellness – our team can help you achieve those weight goals.

Cosmetic Services

Cellulite Reduction

Our center offers nonsurgical cellulite reduction using Accent Prime™ RF technology to smooth out skin and reduce the appearance of cellulite.

Nonsurgical Body Contouring

With Accent Prime™ technology, our center offers nonsurgical body contouring to increase the production of elastin and collagen for more taut skin.

RF Microneedling

RF (radiofrequency) microneedling uses heat energy to stimulate the production of collagen for smoother, more youthful skin.

RF Skin Resurfacing

Radiofrequency skin resurfacing using the Accent Prime™ uses pulsating beams of energy to reduce irregularities such as pigmentation and acne scars.

RF Skin Tightening

RF (radiofrequency) skin tightening is a nonsurgical procedure using Accent Prime™ technology to increase the production of elastin and collagen.

Plasma Skin Resurfacing

Our team proudly performs plasma skin resurfacing with OPUS™ plasma technology to renew and rejuvenate the skin for a more youthful glow.

Laser Hair Removal

Stop waxing, shaving, and plucking and achieve smoother, softer skin by getting laser hair removal in Chicago, IL.

EvolveX

To tone and enhance your body without hours spent working out, contact our team in Chicago, IL to learn more about nonsurgical body sculpting.

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