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River Bend Medical Associates strives to provide a progressive, culturally sensitive and diverse family practice by serving the needs of our patients, employees, and communities; unified in our goal to provide excellent services in an ever-changing healthcare environment.
We work with children and adults, providing ongoing care and wellness programs.
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Same day appointments are generally available. Please call 916-392-4000 to schedule or cancel appointments, request medications, ask questions, schedule to pickup or drop off forms, and schedule lab order requests or pickups.
Health & Wellness News
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PrEP is short for Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis. It is used by HIV-negative people to reduce the risk of contracting HIV. When taken as prescribed, PrEP is over 90% effective against HIV transmission. Although highly effective in reducing the risk of contracting HIV, it’s important to remember that PrEP is not a substitute for safe sex.
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In June we join in celebrating Men’s Health Month, a national observance aimed at raising awareness about men’s healthcare and wellness. According to the CDC, men die at higher rates from the 3 leading causes of death in the United States (heart disease, cancer, & accidental injury), and on average men die 5 years earlier…
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HPV stands for Human Papillomavirus. HPV is a common, highly contagious virus type passed from person to person via intimate skin-to-skin sexual contact and can infect both men and women. There are over 200 different strains of human papillomavirus. Some types classified as “low-risk” can cause genital warts, while other types classified as “high-risk” can…
