Heart & blood pressure
Blood pressure measured correctly, and your heart and stroke risk reviewed.
Many men skip the doctor until something goes wrong. A men’s health check at Voss Family Clinic looks at the numbers that matter most (blood pressure, cholesterol and blood sugar), reviews the screenings due for your age, and takes concerns like low energy, poor sleep or weight gain seriously, with blood work to find the cause.
Voss Family Clinic · 11920 S Highway 6, Suite 1500, Sugar Land, TX 77498 · Mon–Fri 9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Morning visits work best
Some blood tests are most accurate early in the day, and fasting labs are easier before breakfast.
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Checkup, results and follow-up
Serving Sugar Land & nearby areas: our clinic on S Highway 6 in Sugar Land is close to home for patients from Old Richmond, Bissonnet, Eldridge, Aliana and Missouri City.
What we check
A board-certified internal medicine physician and a family nurse practitioner look at your whole health, not just one number.
Blood pressure measured correctly, and your heart and stroke risk reviewed.
Screening for prediabetes and diabetes, which often have no symptoms.
Lab testing →A lipid panel to estimate your risk and set a plan.
Tiredness, low mood, poor focus or loud snoring can come from sleep apnea, thyroid problems, diabetes or anemia. Testing finds the cause.
Waist, weight and labs reviewed, with a realistic plan for food and activity.
Colorectal screening from age 45, a prostate screening discussion from 55, and lung screening for eligible smokers.
Preventive care →Screening by age
General guidelines for men at average risk. Your provider adjusts them to your history.
| Age | Recommended checks |
|---|---|
| 18 to 39 | Blood pressure every year; cholesterol from time to time; HIV and hepatitis C at least once; flu shot every season |
| 40 to 49 | All of the above, plus diabetes screening with risk factors and colorectal screening from 45 |
| 50 to 64 | Colorectal screening; a prostate screening discussion from 55; shingles vaccine; lung screening for eligible smokers |
| 65 and older | Continued screening as advised, pneumonia vaccine, and a one-time aortic ultrasound for men who have ever smoked |
How it works
Most checkups take under an hour, including blood work.
Do not ignore it
Insurance
Voss Family Clinic accepts most major insurance plans, including Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS), Ambetter, Medicare and Medicare-Medicaid dual plans. What you pay depends on your plan’s copay and deductible and on which tests are ordered. See insurance accepted or call (281) 617-8671 to verify your coverage.
Visit us
Voss Family Clinic
11920 S Highway 6, Suite 1500
Sugar Land, TX 77498
We are on Highway 6 in Sugar Land, 0.4 mile south of West Airport Boulevard and 2 miles north of US-90A. From the south, take Highway 6 north: about 5 minutes from Constellation Field or the Sugar Land Airport area, and 8–9 minutes from First Colony, Sugar Land Town Square or Telfair.
From Aliana, take West Airport Boulevard east and turn right on Highway 6 (about 8 minutes). From Mission Bend, take Beechnut Street east and turn right on Highway 6 (about 9 minutes). Times are without traffic; use Get Directions for live routes.
FAQ
Quick answers about checkups at our Sugar Land clinic.
Our front desk can answer questions about visits and confirm your insurance before you come in.
A preventive visit that reviews your blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and weight, checks which screenings are due for your age, and looks into symptoms such as low energy or poor sleep.
For most adult men, once a year, and more often if you have a condition such as high blood pressure or diabetes.
Usually cholesterol, A1C or glucose, a metabolic panel and a blood count. Your provider adds other tests based on your age and symptoms.
Only for some tests, such as fasting glucose and some cholesterol panels. We tell you when you schedule. Water is fine.
Yes. Walk in Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM. A morning visit works best for blood work.
Yes. Fatigue has many causes, including sleep apnea, thyroid problems, diabetes, anemia and low mood. History, an exam and blood work help find the cause.
Most plans cover a yearly preventive visit. Coverage depends on your plan, so please call to verify.
Call (281) 617-8671 or walk in Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM, at 11920 S Highway 6, Suite 1500 in Sugar Land.
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