“I had a major heart attack at just 39 years old. After bypass surgery, I became a patient of Dr. Gilson's. Without his guidance I simply would not be here with my grandchildren today."
If you are...
You should have the kind of medical care that helps you combat these diseases at their source, so you can achieve the healthy active life you deserve. For this essential care, look no further than Irving Gilson, MD.
Caring for patients for life
As a Doctor of Internal Medicine, Dr. Gilson takes care of people from thier teen years through old age. His wide range of services include:
- Comprehensive annual examinations
- Preventive cardiology
- Prompt care for a wide ange of illnesses
- Registered Dietitians who provide lifestyle and nutrition counseling
Dr Gilson also conducts an extremely thorough diagnostic evaluation to assess each patient’s general and metabolic health. It includes:
- A complete metabolic profile
- New markers for disease risk such as Vitamin D and C-reactive protein
- Testing for diabetes and insulin resistance
- A unique Risk Factor Profile that graphically displays your risk for future diabetes, heart attack and stroke.
Delivering essential nutritional support
Dr. Gilson works with a team of dietitians led by Peggy O’Neill, a Registered Dietitian and Diabetes Outpatient Educator. Over the years, Peggy and her team have helped thousands of patients overcome serious diet and lifestyle-related health problems by taking an evidenced-based approach that is not influenced by dietary trends or fads. They work with each patient to implement basic and permanent changes that help them achieve their lifelong health goals.