Departments - Adult Medicine

Dr. Debra Rice
Director of Adult Medicine
 Adult Medicine (Left to Right) Dr. Arceo, Dr. McNair and Dr. Rice Dr. Hutchins |
Even after your body is done growing, it never stops changing. Adult medicine, also known as Internal Medicine, is a specialty designed around the primary care needs of patients ages 18 and over.
The physicians and nurse practitioners who provide adult medicine (internal medicine) at Jackson Hinds Comprehensive Health Center clinics are trained in the essentials of primary care, including issues and complications that might emerge over the various stages of life.
Since a good offense is the best defense, much of Adult Medicine (Internal Medicine) is dedicated to empowering patients to control the risk factors that could lead to serious health problems down the road.
Our skilled providers continualy update their knowledge of prevention, symptoms, and treatments of many ilnesses, such as: allergy, arthritis, blood diseases, cancer, diabetes, digestive diseases, illness in the elderly, diseases of the heart and blood vessels, hormonal disorders, infections, intensive care, kidney diseases, and respiratory disorders.
Medical Services Include:
Primary Care
Physical examinations
Medication management
Blood pressure management
Diabetes Care
Patient referrals
Non Life-Threatening Urgent Care
Diagnostic Testing
Lab Work and Blood Testing