Dr. Twiest's office is located at 502 FERN TRL Signal Mountain, TN 37377.
Dr. Melvin Twiest, MD
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Dr. Melvin Twiest, MD
Overview
Dr. Melvin Twiest, MD works in Signal Mountain, TN as
They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR in 1975. At present, Dr. Twiest has received an average rating of 5.0 from patients and has been reviewed 1 times.
Their office is not accepting new patients at this time.
Dr. Twiest practices at Practice in Signal Mountain, TN.
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Locations
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Melvin Wayne Twiest502 FERN TRL, Signal Mountain, TN 37377
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About Me
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Education
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UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN / ANN ARBOR
1975
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Twiest has a star rating of 5.0/5 and has been reviewed 1 times.
Dr. Twiest has been practicing as a Surgeon for 49 years.
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Preventive care can help identify current or future health and medical concerns before they become major.
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Hepatitis C Screening: Questions for the Doctor
Everyone ages 18 to 79 needs to get tested for hepatitis C. (USPSTF)
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Protect Yourself from Seasonal Flu
Get the flu vaccine every year to protect yourself and others from the flu. (ACIP)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Depression
Talk with your doctor about how you are feeling if you have been sad, down, or hopeless. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Well-Woman Visit Every Year
See a doctor or nurse for a checkup once a year. (HRSA)
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Watch for Warning Signs of Relationship Violence
If you think your partner might be abusive, talk with your doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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Get Screened for Cervical Cancer
Get a Pap test every 3 years. If you get a Pap test and an HPV test, you can get screened every 5 years instead. (USPSTF)
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Get Tested for HIV
Get tested for HIV at least once. You may need to get tested more often depending on your risk. (USPSTF)
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Get Your Blood Pressure Checked
Get your blood pressure checked regularly — at least every 5 years. (USPSTF)
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Drink Alcohol Only in Moderation
If you are concerned about your drinking, ask your doctor about screening and counseling. (USPSTF)
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Get Vaccines to Protect Your Health (Adults Ages 19 to 49 Years)
Get important adult shots (vaccinations). (ACIP)
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Get Enough Folic Acid
Learn why women your age need folic acid. (USPSTF)
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Quit Smoking
If you smoke, ask your doctor about services to help you quit. (USPSTF)
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Talk with Your Doctor About Drug Misuse
If you’re worried about your drug use, talk with a doctor about getting help. (USPSTF)
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