Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology


At the Women’s Center for Integrative Health in Eatontown, NJ, we offer Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology services to ensure your overall health and wellness are on track. Regular exams are essential to detect early signs of health issues, provide preventive care, and address any gynecological concerns. Our team provides comprehensive evaluations, personalized care, and guidance to empower you in taking charge of your health for years to come.


What Are Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology?
Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology involve a thorough review of your overall health, including screenings, preventive care, and gynecological exams. During these exams, we assess vital health metrics like blood pressure, cholesterol, and weight, as well as perform necessary screenings such as Pap smears, breast exams, and other tests. These exams are tailored to your specific age, health status, and concerns, ensuring you receive the best possible care.
How Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology Work
Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology combine a complete health evaluation with a focus on reproductive health. The physical exam includes a review of your medical history, lifestyle factors, and any current symptoms. Depending on your age and health, we may perform screenings for conditions like diabetes, high blood pressure, and cancer, while also addressing concerns such as menstrual irregularities, sexual health, and hormone balance. These exams are essential for preventive care and early detection.
Conditions Assessed During Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology
Annual Physical Exams & Gynecology are essential for the early detection and prevention of health conditions, offering an in-depth approach to both general health and gynecological concerns.
These exams may assess:
- High blood pressure and heart disease
- Cholesterol and blood sugar levels
- Weight management and body mass index (BMI)
- Hormonal imbalances (e.g., menopause, thyroid, etc.)
- Sexual health and sexually transmitted infection (STI) screening
- Reproductive health, including Pap smears, breast exams, and pelvic exams
- Skin checks for abnormalities or signs of cancer
- Bone health and osteoporosis prevention
- Mental health and stress management

FAQ
FAQs
Answers to your frequently asked questions.
How often should I schedule an annual physical exam?
It’s recommended to have an annual physical exam once a year, even if you are feeling healthy, to maintain preventive care and monitor any changes in your health.
What is included in a gynecological exam?
A gynecological exam typically includes a pelvic exam, Pap smear (if needed), breast exam, and discussion of menstrual health, contraception, and sexual health.
Do I need to fast before my physical exam?
For certain tests, like blood work, we may ask you to fast for 8-12 hours prior to the appointment. We will provide instructions based on the tests scheduled.
What screenings are included in a gynecological exam?
Screenings may include a Pap smear, HPV test, mammogram referral (if appropriate), STI screening, and breast health evaluation.

