The prescription for staying healthy begins with knowledge about your risk factors and potentially harmful habits. Optimize your health with Cleveland Clinic's Premier Health Program, your ultimate health assessment and wellness advisor. This inspiring and potentially life-changing three-day experience will give you the knowledge and tools to take control of your health.
Identifying health problems is only half of the equation, it's equally important to prevent them from occurring in the first place. That's why we focus on prevention, identifying lifestyle choices that can help you avoid disease. We recommend meaningful changes for you to incorporate into your life. With the Premier Health Program, you can be well and stay well for life.
Tailored to Meet Your Needs
Your Premier Health Program is customized for you based on your risk factors, family history, gender, age and personal goals.
A unique aspect of Cleveland Clinic's Premier Health Program is the personal call you receive from your physician in advance of your visit. This conversation is an important opportunity to discuss your personal and family medical history and lifestyle. Your physician will use this information to carefully plan your assessment.
Program Overview
Premier Health Program services are customized just for you. Depending on your health situation and your needs, services may include the following.
Screening and risk assessment tests for heart and cardiovascular disease:
- Comprehensive laboratory tests, including lipid profile
- Lipoprotein electrophoresis
- Ultrasensitive C-reactive protein
- Fibrinogen
- Homocysteine
- Lipoprotein (a)
- Albumen/creatinine ratio
Scans and procedures to evaluate the heart's electrical system, valve and muscle structure, function and likelihood of coronary artery disease:
- Echocardiography stress test
- CT angiography of the coronary arteries
- Thalium stress test
- Electrocardiogram
- Electrocardiography stress test
- Calcium scoring of the coronary arteries
Mental health assessment and evaluation of brain for risk of stroke
or aneurysm:
- Magnetic resonance imaging of the brain
- Magnetic resonance arteriography of the brain and carotid arteries
- Mental health assessment for stress management and related issues
Screening and risk assessment tests for common cancers:
- Laboratory studies and studies of tumor markers for pancreatic, gastrointestinal and colorectal cancers
- Prostate-specific antigen and free PSA level for prostate cancer
- CA-125 test for ovarian cancer
- Thorough skin examination by a dermatologist to locate any cancerous or precancerous conditions and to discuss ways to maintain skin health
Cancer screening procedures and scans:
- Colonoscopy for colorectal cancer and precancerous growths in the colon and rectum
- Whole-body scan of the abdomen, pelvis and chest to detect lung cancer and internal organ tumors
- Pap smear for cervical cancer
- Transvaginal ultrasound for uterine and ovarian cancer
- Mammography
Screening tests and consultations for general health and vitality:
- Complete blood count, comprehensive chemistry profile, urinalysis, thyroid screening and hormone levels to assess internal organ function
Studies of senses and internal organs:
- Audiogram to assess hearing
- Spirometry to determine lung function
- Full eye examination to outline any undiagnosed eye condition and discuss any options for improving vision
Consultations to evaluate fitness and personal habits:
- Body fat percentage and nutritional counseling with a registered dietitian
- Evaluation of fitness and determination of fitness goals with an exercise physiologist
Additional consultations:
- Cosmetic surgery
- Dental assessment
- Immunization update and consultation of health risks related to international travel
- Subspecialty consultation(s) specific to your needs
If you are interested in elective services such as plastic surgery, we can arrange for you to consult with an appropriate specialist.
At the end of your visit, your physician will explain the test results and thoroughly discuss important recommended steps to optimize your health and wellness. If we identify a potential or existing problem requiring further evaluation, your physician will arrange for you to see a Cleveland Clinic specialist for an in-depth assessment.
Convenience and Luxury
As a Premier Health patient, you will enjoy personal attention and luxurious suite accommodations on the exclusive club floor of the InterContinental Hotel, located directly on Cleveland Clinic's campus. To make your visit relaxing and stress-free, the club floor offers the following special amenities:
- Keyed access
- Private lounge serving continental breakfast, high tea, hors d'oeuvres and cocktails
- Private library
- Head and neck massages
- Comfortable beds with luxurious linens
- Free in-room movies
As our guest, you will also receive transportation to and from the airport and a pre-visit phone call from the hotel concierge to address your special requests.
Premier Health Team
Your personal Premier Health physician will talk with you at length, conduct your evaluation and physical examination, and arrange all testing and consultations with other specialists.
Over the course of your three-day experience, you will consult one-on-one with top physicians, nutritionists, personal life coaches, exercise physiologists and other health experts. All of your testing and procedures will be performed and interpreted by Cleveland Clinic specialists and subspecialists, ensuring that you receive definitive opinions from some of the best medical minds in the world.
Schedule Your Premier Health Visit
A personal care liaison will be happy to schedule your visit with a Premier Health physician and coordinate your travel arrangements, transportation from the airport and hotel accommodations at the InterContinental Hotel.
For more information or to make an appointment, please call:
800.223.2273, ext. 45707, or 216.444.5707.
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