Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Folsom, CA

Our Mercy Medical Group asthma and immunology specialists help you manage allergies, asthma and other immune system conditions. We offer services including:

• Allergy testing

• Asthma testing and treatment

• Contact dermatitis evaluation and patch testing

• Desensitization 

• Immunotherapy

• Prevention and treatment for systemic allergic reactions 

• Relief from allergy-induced respiratory conditions

We understand how difficult a cancer diagnosis can be. Our cancer care team is focused on what matters to each individual on this journey, from support during treatment to life after.

Our cancer care teams include surgical and radiation oncologists, pathologists, nurses and social workers. We tailor treatment plans to your unique health needs. We tailor treatment plans to your unique health needs. We’re here to help you with therapies and treatments such as:

• Diagnosis and treatment of cancer

• Evaluation and treatment blood disorders

• Genetic counseling

• Infusion services for chemotherapy, immunotherapy and biological therapy

• Nurse navigators and education services

• Support groups

At our Folsom location, we provide convenient, on-site X-rays. Diagnostic imaging may be necessary if you:

• Are experiencing a new symptom or condition

• Require monitoring for a previously identified condition

• Need an image-guided procedure or treatment

Our endocrinologists specialize in diagnosing and treating endocrine conditions, including diabetes, thyroid conditions and pituitary diseases. If you need endocrine surgery, we offer minimally invasive endocrine procedures to reduce scarring and help you get back to your daily activities faster. 

Our endocrinology team provides care for a range of conditions, including: 

• Adrenal insufficiency

• Cushing’s syndrome

• Diabetes

• Glandular tumors

• Goiter

• Hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism

• Obesity linked to diabetes

• Osteoporosis due to hyperparathyroidism

• Pituitary tumors

• Thyroid cancer

• Thyroid nodules

We offer comprehensive eye care for patients of all ages. Our optometrists provide routine eye exams, vision testing, and glasses or contact lens fittings, and work closely with your primary care doctor or pediatrician when needed.

Our ophthalmologists are medical doctors who diagnose and treat eye diseases, manage complex conditions, and perform eye surgery when necessary. Because many eye problems are linked to other health conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders or autoimmune disease, our eye specialists coordinate care with other physicians to address the root cause and help keep your eyes healthy.

Common conditions we treat include:

• Binocular vision problems

• Cataracts

• Corneal and eye surface disease

• Crossed eyes 

• Dry eye syndrome

• Diabetic eye disease

• Eyelid conditions

• Glaucoma

• Headaches

• Macular degeneration

Our gastroenterologists diagnose and treat various digestive conditions and liver diseases, including:

• Abdominal pain

• Acute and chronic pancreatitis

• Barrett's esophagus

• Constipation

• Crohn's disease

• Diarrhea

• Dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)

• Gallbladder diseases

• Gastroenterology (GI) cancers

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

• Hepatobiliary disease in pregnancy

• Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)

• Pancreatic cysts

• Ulcerative colitis

At Mercy Medical Group, our team of experienced surgeons combines the latest technology with extensive training and expertise to perform a wide variety of innovative procedures, from appendectomies and spleen surgery to advanced breast cancer treatment. Some procedures include:

• Abdominal surgery

• Appendix and gallbladder removal surgery

• Colorectal surgery

• GERD surgery

• Hernia surgery

Behavioral health focuses on your overall well-being, including your mind, emotions and body. Our Mercy Medical Group behavioral health professionals provide the care you need in a safe and supportive environment. They are here to help you navigate life’s challenges, from everyday stress to more complex mental health conditions.

We diagnose and treat many mental health conditions, including:

• Anxiety and excessive worry

• Anger problems

• Bipolar disorder

• Delusions

• Depression

• Dramatic changes in eating or sleeping habits

• Feelings of extreme highs and lows

• Growing inability to cope with daily problems and activities

• Hallucinations

• Impulsive and Compulsive Disorders

• Isolation

• Panic disorder

• Parent-child conflict

• Poor body image

• Postpartum depression 

• Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

• School challenges

• Social withdrawal

• Suicidal thoughts

If you have suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 for 24/7 immediate care from the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.

Our neurologists are members of the Dignity Health Neurological Institute of Northern California. These experts lead the region in stroke care, caring for the most neurovascular patients in Greater Sacramento. 

We treat an array of neurological conditions, including:

• Atherosclerosis

• Blood clots

• Dementia

• Epilepsy

• Headache

• Movement disorders

• Multiple sclerosis

• Parkinson's disease

• Stroke

• Traumatic brain injury (TBI)

• Vascular conditions

Our obstetricians and gynecologists take an integrated approach to care. They offer everything from preventative care and gynecologic treatment to family planning and maternity services.

We commonly care for conditions such as:

• Abnormal uterine or vaginal bleeding

• Cervical dysplasia

• Complex menopause symptoms

• Endometrial hyperplasia

• Endometrial polyps

• Endometriosis

• Cervical conditions

• Ovarian cyst

• Pelvic pain

• Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

• Recurrent pregnancy loss

• Urinary issues

• Urinary tract infection (UTI)

• Uterine fibroids

• Vaginitis

We provide comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine for your bones, joints, ligaments, tendons, muscles and nerves. Whether you need physical therapy, medication or surgery, we’re here to help you prevent and heal from injury and illness.

Orthopedic conditions we treat include:

• Arthritis

• Bone fractures

• Bursitis

• Concussions

• Fibromyalgia

• Hip conditions

• Joint pain and injuries

• Osteoporosis

• Overuse injuries

• Scoliosis

• Sports injuries

Our occupational medicine specialists focus on maintaining the health of your employees, offering convenient services that can be brought directly to your business. If an injury occurs, our team provides treatment and support to help employees recover quickly and return to wellness.

Our comprehensive occupational medicine services include:

• Drug and alcohol testing

• Employment health screenings, including fit-for-duty examinations

• Executive health screenings

• Health and wellness programs

• On-site seasonal vaccinations and screenings

• Treatment for work-related injuries or illness

• Web-based drug screening management

Our Mercy Medical Group plastic surgeons offer cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, from injectables to breast reconstructive surgery. We provide a range of services, including:

• Body plastic surgery, including body contouring, liposuction and tummy tucks

• Breast plastic surgery, including breast augmentation, reduction and reconstruction

• Cosmetic services, including laser resurfacing

• Facial surgery, including brow lift, face-lift and ear surgery

• Scar prevention, including injections

Our podiatrists diagnose and treat problems in your foot, ankle or lower leg. Our team of podiatrists can help get patients back to normal activity by treating their injuries and identifying potential factors for reinjury. We treat a wide variety of conditions, such as:

• Back, neck, and spine conditions

• Carpal tunnel syndrome 

• Degenerative diseases 

• Fractures 

• Ligament injuries 

• Plantar fasciitis

• Spine diseases

• Sports injuries

A rheumatologist is a doctor who specializes in conditions that affect your joints, muscles, connective tissue, bones and immune system. Our rheumatologists use medication, physical therapy and surgery to care for autoimmune, inflammatory or degenerative conditions, such as:

• Ankylosing spondylitis

• Gout

• Lupus

• Lyme disease

• Osteoarthritis

• Polymyalgia rheumatica

• Psoriatic arthritis

• Rheumatoid arthritis

Our experienced team provides compassionate and comprehensive care for a wide spectrum of urological conditions and diseases, including:

• Cancers in the urinary tract (bladder, kidney, prostate and testicular cancer)

• Enlarged prostate

• Interstitial cystitis

• Kidney stones

• Prostatitis

• Urinary tract infections

• Urinary incontinence