Clinical / Medical Services

Services offered by the Clinical Services Department include:

• Immunizations: Clinics held every Wednesday at the Health Department. Please call for an appointment. Certain adult immunizations offered with physicians order. Click on link for more information.
• Flu Immunizations: Special clinics are offered in the fall and early winter. Call for dates and times.
• Prenatal and Family Planning Services: Obstetrical and gynecological services offered based on income, by appointment.
• Pregnancy Testing: Offered Monday through Friday by Appointment.
• Sexually Transmitted Disease Screening: Free service by appointment.
• HIV and AIDS information: Call for details.
• Newborn Home Visits: A nurse will set up a time to visit you and your new baby. Educational material and samples are given in addition to an opportunity to have your questions answered by a Registered Nurse.
• Help Me Grow: Families with kids birth to 3 years of age. Click the link for more information.
• Women’s Wellness: Clinics are held throughout the year. Ask about our free Pap smears and mammograms for women over forty years of age.
  
  • Pap smear
  • Clinical breast exam
  • Optional lab work (CBC, Lipids, and Metabolic Screening)
  • Mammogram referral
  • When should I get a mammogram?
  • What is a CBC? - Lipid Panel? - Metabolic Screening?
• BCMH (Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps):
  
  • This program offers assistance for families of children with a handicap or potentially handicap condition.
  • Call Barb at 330-627-4866 for information on eligibility or for an appointment.
• TB Testing:
  
  • Offered Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.
  • Your first appointment is for the skin test.
  • Your second appointment is made 48 hours later to read the test.
  • About Skin Testing
• Lab (Blood) Draw:
  
  • Physician’s order required.
  • Results will be sent directly to the physician.
  • Call for an appointment.
• Blood Pressure:
  
  • This free service is offered daily Monday through Friday.
  • Learn more about high blood pressure
• HIV: Free HIV testing for persons age 13 years and older. Results given in 20 minutes. Provided by Canton City HIV Prevention Program on these Thursdays:
  
  • March 18th:  1:30pm-3:30pm
  • June 17th:   1:30pm-3:30pm
  • September 16th:  1:30pm-3:30pm
• For Questions on billing services: Call 330-627-4866 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Have a Question?

The Clinical Staff listed below can be contacted at their e-mail address listed below or 330-627-4866

Laura Scott, RN, Director of Nursing, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Susie Frew, RN BSN, Health Educator, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Teresa Long, RN BSN, Immunization Nurse/Communicable Disease Nurse, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Karen Pippin, RN, ADN, Prenatal/Family Planning Nurse, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Barb Warner, RN, ADN BCMH Nurse, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Amy Frabel, MA, Billing Manager, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

More info on the Health Education Page >