As an integrative medical physician, Dr Cho perfects her mastery of interlacing her artistry of holistric, Eastern medicine approach to the whole person with cutting-edge, research-based science to understand not only your current status of your health, but to optimize your future wellness by focusing on prevention strategy. She will spend time together to pursue the root cause of your health problems to achieve an acute "reset & restore" remedies as well as long-term wellness plan. During the physical examination, you will be understood as a whole person as she will learn the complex dynamics that shape you into who you are today, not only your current medical symptoms but your lifestyle trends, childhood upbrining and evolving value sets, interpersonal relationships, and even your traumatic experiences.
An executive physical exam at Wellness at Century City involves a detailed exploration into your health discovery and future prevention strategy. The patients from all over the world beyond local Los Angeles regions will be well-served by her unparalled success with her single mission: a life full of health, ahppiness, and vitality.
The comprehensive physical includes everything from a thorough review of your medical history, a physical exam, essential medical stuides including EKG, Pulmonary Function Test, and Total Body Composition Analysis, and Urine Analysis and Blood tests which go beyond the basic tests looking for presence or absence of disease, but to delve into deeper fundamentals to establish optimal foundatin of health and well-being. Below are blood test menu:
Dr. Cho also does a nutrition review with particular attention to your intake of Vitamin B12, Folate, and minerals. Other tests included with a comprehensive physical include:
You’ll get all the exams and tests conducted during the comprehensive physical, plus more. All of the blood test in concierge physical is done within the house, thus no extra cost for the patient even for the specialty test. Dr. Cho also offers an anti-aging hormone evaluation with IGF-1 in Concierge Physical.
An EKG is an electrocardiogram, which is a noninvasive test that checks the electrical activity of your heart. During the test, you’ll sit or lie comfortably with a series of electrode wires attached to the skin on your chest, arms, and legs. The test only lasts about 10 minutes, during which time your heart rhythms are recorded.
PFTs, or pulmonary function tests, are a group of noninvasive tests that evaluate your breathing and how well your lungs work. The tests may show your lung capacity and your metabolic lung age, and they also evaluate you for allergies and asthma. For some tests, you breathe normally, and for others, you may need to inhale or exhale forcefully. Dr. Cho will explain the tests and answer your questions.
In addition to the wellness physicals and tests above, Dr. Cho can also do a specific cardiovascular blood profile and 5 cancer markers of the liver, colon, breast, ovary, and pancreas. You may also benefit from evaluations of your genetics on Cardiovascular risk, Alzheimer's disease & Dementia, Mental health predisposition as well as measurements of underlying hormones involved in healthy weight, including adiponectin and leptin which enlightens your unexplained weight gain.