When you arrive for your Executive Health & Lifestyle Assessment, you will be greeted by a member of our staff. An overview of your assessment will be provided, including an estimate of how long it will take (generally 3-4 hours) and an outline of the tests to be performed. Although your program will be customized to suit your age, gender and medical history, Medisys’ Executive Health & Lifestyle

Assessment generally includes the following components:

Laboratory testing

• Complete blood count
• Biochemistry profile including: CHOL/HDL/LDL ratio, Cardiac CRP, Apolipo Protein B
• Urinalysis
• Screening for faecal occult blood
• Ultra sensitive thyroid function test (TSH)
• Prostate-specific antigen (PSA)
• Ferritin

Medical assessment

• Complete medical examination including: medical history; identification of risk factors for prostate and colon cancer, gynaecological and breast cancer, as well as cardiovascular diseases, etc.; individual counselling on prevention; overview of lifestyle habits
• Abdominal ultrasound*

Cardiovascular assessment

• Resting electrocardiogram (ECG)
• Stress ECG or “treadmill test” performed by a kinesiologist, supervised by a physician and interpreted by a cardiologist (at every Medisys location in Canada)*
• Full fitness evaluation performed by exercise physiologists including an assessment of flexibility, muscular strength, body-mass index and cardiovascular capacity

Lung assessment

• Spirometry

Hearing assessment

• Audiogram

Vision testing

• Ortho-rater& Ishihara—evaluates one’s ability to see clearly from various distances (Ortho-rater) and to detect colours (Ishihara)* 
• Tonometry—glaucoma screening procedure*
  

Lifestyle assessment

• Meeting with nutritionist to evaluate current eating habits and caloric/fat/vitamin intake; personalized recommendations for improvement
• Evaluation of stress level and recommendations for psychological well-being
• Follow-up on blood lipids/cardiac risk factors after three months*

Specialized services for women

• Gynaecological examination + PAP smear test (liquid)
• Quality-of-life counselling: pre-menopausal, menstrual syndrome, fertility, osteoporosis, etc.

Additional testing

• Mammography (women >40 yrs.)
• Colonoscopy (> 50 yrs. or if medically required)**
• Immunization update: D2T5 – Polio – MMR 
• Bone mineral density

* If applicable, depending upon desired protocol and testing location.
** An additional fee may apply.

To sign-up, or for more information, call us at:
1-800-499-1394 ext 3214