Group Medical Visits.

 

Sky Lakes Wellness Center offers group medical visits, led by Dr. Decker, Registered Dietitian Jen Newton, and Qualified Mental Health Associate Mary McKinney. Every month, the Wellness Center offers multiple sessions for specific conditions that help patients manage their health.  

 

If you’re interested in group medical visits, or want to know more, call the Sky Lakes Wellness Center at 541-274-2770

Group Medical Visits

 

Led by our providers, Stewart Decker, MD, Jennifer Newton, RD, CDCES, MPH, and Mary McKinney, QMHA, Group Medical Visits (GMVs) include two to four sessions each month. These sessions focus on specific disease facts, treatments, and interventions that can help you manage your health and live your best life.

 

Why should you choose Group Medical Visits? For the camaraderie and the shared experiences. Sometimes, you don’t even know you had a question until someone else asks it! Group Medical Visits provide a supportive environment and are often covered by insurance. Call 541-274-2770 to sign-up.

Our Group Medical Visits

 

Group medical visits are doctor’s appointments that you attend with other patients who are on a similar healthcare journey. Group visits often cover disease facts, treatments, and interventions that can help you manage your health and live your best life. The Sky Lakes Wellness Center offers group medical visits for the following topics:  

High Blood Pressure

Understand the causes and how to manage and reduce your high blood pressure.

Anxiety and Depression

Mental health is important to overall health. If you’re struggling with anxiety or depression, you are not alone.

Cholesterol

Learn how to manage or reverse high cholesterol before it leads to further complications.

Gastrointestinal

If you experience GI problems, learning how to make lifestyle changes can improve your symptoms and avoid more serious ones.

Diabetes

Learn various methods to manage your blood sugar and improve your quality of life.

Pain Management

There are various ways to cope with pain including meditation, physical or complementary therapies. Come and explore what option might work for you.

Lifestyle Medicine

Simple lifestyle changes can help you avoid chronic and life-threatening health conditions. Learn more about the pillars of lifestyle medicine—nutrition, physical activity, stress management, restorative sleep, social connection, avoidance of risky substances—and how to incorporate them into your life.

Congestive Heart Failure

Congestive Heart Failure is a chronic and life-limiting condition that can have many other symptoms. Learn to manage this chronic condition to live the best life you can.

Perimenopause and Menopause

Learn about your changing body and how therapies and lifestyle changes can help you manage uncomfortable symptoms.

Gestational Diabetes

Learn how to manage your gestational diabetes so you can have a safe and healthy pregnancy.

Group medical visits are a resource that will help you manage your conditions. They are not a substitute for meeting with your primary care team and are not the place to change your treatment plan or medications.