Bainbridge office of Hendricks Regional Health accepting new patients

BAINBRIDGE - Hendricks Regional Health Bainbridge, located at 1152 E. U.S. 36, is now accepting new patients in its primary care practice.

Services at the Bainbridge office include child and adult well assessments, preventive care, newborn care, immunizations and allergy shots, hearing and vision screenings, care for acute and chronic conditions, sports/camp physical exams, employment physical exams, minor surgical procedures, injections to treat arthritis and joint pain, testing and evaluating for asthma and other lung conditions.

Hendricks Regional Health Bainbridge is open from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Same-day appointments are often available. Persons may call 522-1889 to schedule an appointment.

Primary care physician at Bainbridge is Dr. Joyce A. Heald, M.D., a graduate of Indiana University School of Medicine.

Dr. Heald has completed residencies in emergency medicine at Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich., and family medicine at Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies.

Originally from Plainfield, Dr. Heald has practiced medicine in northern Indiana for the past several years. She is board-certified in family medicine.

Primary care nurse practitioner at Bainbridge is Gina Leman, RN, FNP, a graduate of the Indiana University School of Nursing.

She received her advanced clinical training from the University of Indianapolis and is board-certified as a nurse practitioner by the American Nurses Credentialing Center.

NPs perform physical examinations, provide preventative healthcare services, prescribe medications, perform minor procedures and help patients better manage chronic medical conditions.

Since 1962, Hendricks Regional Health has served as a leading area healthcare provider by delivering innovative care with a personal touch. Licensed by the Indiana State Department of Health and accredited by the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, Hendricks Regional Health staffs a full complement of physicians in 56 specialties at locations in Danville, Avon, Plainfield, Brownsburg, Lizton and Bainbridge.

To learn more persons may call (317) 745-3553 or visit www.hendricks.org.