Diagnostics &
Lab Testing

Diagnostics & Lab Testing

Accurate Answers,
Promptly Delivered

Comprehensive Testing, Tailored to You

Comprehensive Testing, Tailored to You

Timely and accurate diagnostics are the cornerstone of effective healthcare. That’s why we offer a comprehensive range of in-house lab testing services, designed to provide you with the answers you need when you need them.

Lab Testing
Lab Testing

What Diagnostics
Do We Offer?

What Diagnostics Do We Offer?

  • Routine Bloodwork: Complete blood count (CBC), comprehensive metabolic panel (CMP), lipid panel, thyroid function tests, and more.
  • Infectious Disease Testing: Strep throat, influenza, COVID-19, and other common infections.
  • Specialized Tests: Hormone levels, vitamin deficiencies, genetic testing, and other specialized tests based on your individual needs.

Quick Convenient Lab Testing

Routine Health and Wellness

  • Complete Blood Count (CBC): Checks for anemia, infection, and other blood disorders.
  • Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP): Evaluates organ function (kidney, liver), electrolytes, and blood sugar levels.
  • Lipid Panel: Measures cholesterol and triglyceride levels for heart health assessment.
  • Thyroid Function Tests: Checks for thyroid hormone imbalances.
  • Vitamin D Levels: Assesses vitamin D deficiency, important for bone health and immune function.
  • Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c): Measures average blood sugar levels over the past few months to monitor diabetes control.
  • ECG: Records the electrical activity of the heart to detect heart rhythm abnormalities or signs of heart disease.
  • Spirometry: Measures lung function and capacity to diagnose respiratory conditions like asthma or COPD.
  • Urinalysis: Examines urine for signs of infection, kidney problems, or other health issues. 

Specialized Testing

  • Hormone Levels: Tests for thyroid hormones (TSH, T3, T4), sex hormones (estrogen, testosterone), cortisol, and others.
  • Celiac Disease Screening: Tests for antibodies associated with celiac disease.
  • Genetic Testing: Screens for inherited conditions or predisposition to certain diseases.
  • Cancer Screening: Certain tumor markers or genetic tests can be used for early detection.
  • Women’s Health: Hormone panels, Pap smear testing, etc.
  • Men’s Health: Prostate-specific antigen (PSA) testing, testosterone levels, etc.

Infectious Disease Testing

  • Strep Throat: Rapid test for streptococcal bacteria.
  • Influenza: Detects the flu virus.
  • COVID-19: Various tests available (PCR, antigen, antibody) to diagnose and monitor COVID-19.
  • Mononucleosis: Detects the Epstein-Barr virus, the cause of mono.
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI): Analyzes urine for signs of bacterial infection.
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs): Testing for chlamydia and gonorrhea.

Hear From Our Members

I Trust Him

“I’ve known Dr. Townsend for 20 years…..He’s become more than just my doctor, but a good friend. Professionally, he has always been there for me any day, any time. I trust him with the most important thing we have, our health.”

- Dan H., Member

Honest and Straightforward

“I’ve been a Dr. Townsend patient for many years.  Honest and straightforward, he has always provided common sense care that can be trusted.  An old school practice in this day and age?  I’ll choose him every time.”

- Tim M., Member

Skilled and Experienced

“Dr. Rick Townsend has been my primary care physician for several years. They are organized, attentive, skilled and experienced. It is very comforting to know I have medical professionals nearby who know my history and are readily available if and  when the need arises!”

- Chris R., Member

Fantastic Doctor

“Dr. Townsend is a fantastic doctor. He actually saved me from a possible life threatening emergency once. He went the extra step and ordered the test, and personally called me to tell me to get to the hospital.”

- M.W., Member

Best Primary Care Physician

“My husband and I both go to Dr. Townsend, and he is by far the best primary care physician we have ever had. His staff is also excellent.”

- Linda C., Member

Awesome

“Dr. Townsend is awesome! All my kids, my husband, and myself see him. Everyone usually gets sick at the same time. Very handy to have a family go to one location. He gives you options and wants to see that you get better!”

- Jamie L., Member

Highly Recommend

“My husband and I have been going to Dr. Townsend for 10 years. We are very pleased with his staff and Dr Townsend. He’s always there for us.”

- Nevin P., Member

Best Doctor

“Dr. Townsend is the best doctor I have had in my adult life.”

- Ralph W., Member

Awesome Doctor

“Awesome doctor. My family has been going to him for years. Professional, friendly, makes you feel relaxed. Definitely recommend.”

- Austin H., Member

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We Specialize in Your Care

We Specialize in Your Care

Always see YOUR physician on YOUR schedule. Our membership caters to individuals, couples, and families. Contact us to find the perfect fit for your healthcare needs.