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Your health and well-being are important to us, and we know that it's important to you, too. That’s why at Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center our team of doctors, APRNs, and physician assistants will work with you to help you obtain your health and wellness goals. Whether you need a checkup, care for an illness, or treatment for a chronic medical condition, our professional and experienced team can help. We will be your partner to ensure you receive the care you need. 

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What Are Adult Medicine Services? 

Adult medicine services involve specialized healthcare provided by medical professionals who have expertise in addressing the specific health concerns and conditions that commonly affect adults. They are essential for promoting overall health and well-being, preventing and managing chronic diseases, detecting and addressing early signs of illness, and maintaining a high quality of life throughout adulthood. Adult medicine services also provide a platform for patient education, empowering individuals to make informed decisions about their health, adopt healthy lifestyle practices, and engage in proactive healthcare management.

Signs You Need Adult Medicine Services

A few signs that it might be time to seek out professional adult medicine services include: 

Persistent or recurring symptoms: If you are experiencing ongoing symptoms such as fatigue, pain, digestive issues, or changes in weight that persist despite self-care efforts, it may be a sign that you need adult medicine services.

Chronic health conditions: If you have been diagnosed with chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, or arthritis, adult medicine services can provide specialized care and management to help you effectively control these conditions.

Preventive care needs: Regular check-ups, screenings, and vaccinations are important for maintaining good health and detecting potential health issues early. If you are due for preventive care or have missed routine screenings, adult medicine services can ensure you receive the necessary care.

Age-related health concerns: As you age, certain health concerns become more prevalent. If you are entering middle or older age, adult medicine services can address age-related conditions such as osteoporosis, menopause, prostate health, or cognitive changes.

Medication management: If you are taking multiple medications, adult medicine services can help ensure proper management, address potential interactions or side effects, and optimize your medication regimen.

Lifestyle-related issues: Adult medicine services can assist with addressing lifestyle-related concerns, such as weight management, smoking cessation, stress management, or improving sleep habits.

Family history of diseases: If you have a family history of conditions like heart disease, cancer, or diabetes, adult medicine services can provide screenings, genetic counseling, and preventive measures to manage your risk.

Transition from pediatric care: As you transition from pediatric to adult care, adult medicine services can provide continuity of care and address the unique health needs that arise during adulthood.

Mental health concerns: If you are experiencing mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, or stress, adult medicine services can help connect you with appropriate resources and support for comprehensive care.

It's important to consult with a healthcare professional if you are experiencing any concerning symptoms, have specific health concerns, or need guidance in managing your overall health as an adult. Adult medicine services can provide the specialized care and support you need to optimize your health and well-being.

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Our Adult Medicine Services 

At Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center, we are proud to offer comprehensive adult medicine services designed to meet the diverse healthcare needs of adults in our community. Our dedicated team of experienced healthcare professionals is committed to providing high-quality, patient-centered care to promote overall wellness and address a wide range of medical conditions. That’s why we are proud to offer a variety of specialties and services, including:

Primary Care: Our primary care physicians are available to provide comprehensive health assessments, preventive care, and ongoing management of chronic conditions. We focus on building a trusted patient-provider relationship and work with you to develop personalized care plans tailored to your unique needs.

Chronic Disease Management: We specialize in managing chronic conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, heart disease, asthma, and more. Our team will work closely with you to develop effective treatment plans, provide education, monitor your progress, and support you in achieving optimal health outcomes.

Preventive Care: We emphasize the importance of preventive care to maintain your health and detect potential health issues early on. Our services include routine check-ups, vaccinations, screenings, and health counseling to help you prevent diseases and maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Specialty Care Referrals: If you require specialized care beyond our primary care services, we have a network of trusted specialists to whom we can refer you. We will coordinate your care and ensure that you receive the necessary expert attention for your specific condition.

Medication Management: Our healthcare professionals are experienced in medication management and will work closely with you to ensure that your medications are safe, effective, and properly monitored. We provide education on medication usage, potential side effects, and interactions to empower you to take an active role in your healthcare.

Health Promotion and Education: We believe in empowering our patients with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed decisions about their health. Through health promotion and education initiatives, we provide resources, workshops, and support to help you adopt healthy habits and improve your overall well-being.

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Our Locations That Offer Adult Medicine Services

At Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center, we have a network of accessible and conveniently located facilities where we offer our comprehensive adult medicine services. Our goal is to ensure that individuals in need of adult healthcare can easily access our services without facing unnecessary travel or logistical challenges. We have strategically positioned our locations to serve various communities, providing high-quality medical care and support for a wide range of adult health concerns. Our dedicated team of healthcare professionals is ready to provide compassionate and personalized care, no matter which location you visit. Our locations that offer this service include: 

Take Charge of Your Adult Health: Embrace Adult Medicine Services Today!

At Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center, we are dedicated to delivering comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care to adults in our community. Whether you need routine check-ups, ongoing disease management, or specialized care, our adult medicine services are here to support you on your journey to better health.Contact us today to schedule an appointment  and experience the personalized care that sets us apart.

Frequently Asked Questions

We are part of your community and are ready to help you! See below some of the frequently asked questions we get. If you can not find the answer to you question here, please call us at 203-503-3000.

  • Who can visit us?

    Anyone and everyone. No matter who you are, you can seek help for your healthcare needs with us.

  • How do I make an appointment?

    Call the main number 203-503-3000 or visit one of our locations.

  • Is Cornell Scott-Hill Health Center a free clinic?

    No, we are not a free clinic. We provide healthcare services for a fee. However, because we are a Federally Qualified Health Center, we are able to offer reduced rates to people without insurance as long as they qualify based on income and family size.

  • How much do your services cost?

    Costs will vary based on your specific situation. We accept all insurance including Medicare, Medicaid (Title 19), HUSKY, Charter Oak, and most commercial insurance plans. For anyone without health insurance, we offer services on a sliding-fee scale, which means you pay only what you can. We also can provide assistance with access to State support and services.

  • How can I give feedback about my experience here?

    You may fill out a comment card located in the reception area or right on this website each service can be rated.

  • How can I obtain my medical records?

    Release of information requests are processed by Ramona Fain and Francheska Cantey. Francheska handles all patients that falls between A-M and Ramona N-Z. Ramona can be reached at 203-503-3140 and Francheska at 203-503-3236.

  • How can I know if the center is delayed or closed due to severe weather?

    Our 24/7 facility SCRC will remain open during severe weather. To find out if there are delays or closings at any of our other sites go to:


    Channel 3: WFSB Early Warning Network - www.wfsb.com


    Visit our site at: www.cornellscott.org