Our Services

Preventive Care

At James River Family Medicine, we believe the best healthcare starts before problems arise. Our Preventive Care services are designed to help you stay healthy, catch issues early, and build a strong foundation for long-term wellness.


Whether it’s an annual check-up or a specialized exam, we’re here to support you at every stage of life.

Preventive Care Services We Offer

Annual Physicals

  • Review of Medical history and current health
  • Comprehensive physical exams
  • Discussion of lifestyle habits and risk factors
  • Labs or screenings as needed

Pregnancy & Prenatal Care

  • Routine prenatal check-ups
  • Monitoring your health and your baby’s development
  • Guidance on nutrition, lifestyle, and what to expect
  • Coordination of care when needed

Well Child Exams

  • Growth and developmental assessments
  • Preventive screenings
  • Guidance for parents on nutrition, sleep, and behavior
  • Immunization review and recommendations

Pre-Operative Physicals

  • Medical clearance for surgery
  • Review of your health history and medications
  • Necessary testing or labs
  • Communication with your surgical team as needed 

Sports Physicals

  • Evaluation of overall health and fitness
  • Screening for potential risks or injuries
  • Completion of required forms

Routine Lab Work

  • Blood work and health screenings
  • Cholesterol and glucose testing
  • Thyroid and other diagnostic labs
  • Monitoring for ongoing health conditions

Care for Every Stage of Life

From children to adults to expectant mothers, our preventive services are tailored to meet your needs as they evolve over time. We focus on building lasting relationships and helping you stay proactive about your health.

When to Schedule a Visit

You should consider scheduling a preventive care visit if you:


  • Are due for an annual physical
  • Need a school, sports, or pre-op exam
  • Are pregnant or planning pregnancy
  • Want routine lab work or screenings
  • Haven’t had a check-up in the past year