1. What Is Internal Medicine and Who Does It Serve?

Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions in adults. At our primary care clinic in Cleveland, OH, our internal medicine providers typically care for adults age 21 and older. We address both immediate health concerns and long-term chronic conditions, helping patients build a consistent, ongoing relationship with a provider who knows their full health history.

2. What Conditions Can an Internal Medicine Provider at NEON Help Manage?

Our internal medicine team can help manage a wide range of adult health concerns, including diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and obesity. Beyond chronic disease management, your care plan may also include preventive screenings, adult immunizations, and lifestyle counseling tailored to your individual health goals and risk factors.

3. How Do I Schedule an Appointment at NEON?

Scheduling is straightforward. As a health care clinic for Cleveland, OH residents, we make access a priority. Simply call (216) 231-7700 and press option 2 to reach our scheduling team. Extended evening and weekend hours may be available depending on location, giving working adults more flexibility when booking appointments around busy schedules.

4. Does NEON Accept My Insurance Plan?

We typically accept Medicare, Medicaid, CareSource, Buckeye Health Plan, Paramount, UnitedHealthcare, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Aetna, Anthem BC/BS, and other commercial insurance plans. If you are uninsured or underinsured, a sliding fee scale based on income and family size may also be available, so cost does not have to be a barrier to receiving quality care.

5. Is NEON Only for Adults, or Do You Serve the Whole Family?

NEON serves patients across all stages of life. In addition to being a trusted primary care clinic in Cleveland, OH for adults, we may offer family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health, dental care, and social services at various locations. Visit our programs and services page or our social services page to learn more.

INTERNAL MEDICINE

NEON’s Internal Medicine physicians and Adult Medicine Nurse Practitioners specialize in caring for adult patients age 21 and older. These providers diagnose and treat adult conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol and obesity. Working with you, the NEON provider team can help prevent diseases through physical exams, adult immunizations, patient education and health promotion including: exercise and diet, smoking cessation, and other healthy lifestyle behaviors. For an appointment call: 216-231-7700. Press option 2.

I. PRAVEEN KUMAR, M.D.

Education: Mysore Medical College

Residency: John H Stroger Hospital of Cook County Hospital

Interests: Swimming, reading horoscopes, and astrology

Location(s): Southeast Health Center

BRENDA PERRYMAN, M.D.

Education: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

Residency: Mt. Sinai Medical Center

Interests: Geriatrics, nutrition, and gardening

Location(s): Collinwood Health Center - Convenient Care

PAMELA L. REDDEN, M.D.

Education: Howard University, College of Medicine

Residency: Mt. Sinai Medical Center

Interests: Community gardening and providing care to incarcerated women

Location(s): Superior Health Center

Fannie Williams, A.N.P.

Education: University of Akron

Certification: Adult/Geriatric Nurse Practitioner

Interests: Coming soon

Location(s): Collinwood Health Center - Convenient Care

Jerome Williams, M.D.

Education: Case Western Reserve University

Specialty: Flight Surgeon in the Army National Guard

Interests: Golfing, Family time & his Grandchildren

Location(s): Superior Health Center

ADULT INTERNAL MEDICINE CARE AT NEON

At NEON (Northeast Ohio Neighborhood Health Services, Inc.), we operate as a primary care clinic in Cleveland, OH, serving adult patients through our Internal Medicine program at the Superior Health Center. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we offer access to comprehensive, evidence-based adult care designed to address the long-term health needs of the Greater Cleveland community.

Patients seeking a medical clinic in Cleveland, OH can turn to us for ongoing adult health management that may include addressing conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and obesity. Our on-site ancillary services can include laboratory, pharmacy, X-ray, mammography, and ultrasound. Appointments can be scheduled by calling (216) 231-7700 and pressing option 2.

We typically accept multiple payment arrangements to help patients access care regardless of financial situation, including Medicare, Medicaid, and several managed care plans.

WHY CHOOSE NEON AS YOUR PRIMARY CARE CLINIC IN CLEVELAND, OH?

We provide adult internal medicine services in Cleveland, OH, through a team-based, patient-centered model that may benefit residents across Greater Cleveland. Here are key reasons patients often choose us:

As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we reflect a recognized commitment to accessible, quality community health care.
Our provider team may include physicians and Adult Medicine Nurse Practitioners who focus specifically on adult health needs.
Our on-site services such as laboratory, pharmacy, X-ray, mammography, and ultrasound can reduce the need for multiple provider visits.
We typically accept Medicare, Medicaid, and various managed care plans, and may offer a sliding fee scale based on income and family size.
Patients may have access to social work, health education, and nutritional counseling as part of our multidisciplinary care approach.
Extended evening and weekend hours may be available, making it easier for working adults to schedule appointments.

To learn more about the full range of services we offer, visit our programs and services page.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

1. What Is Internal Medicine and Who Does It Serve?
Internal medicine is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions in adults. At our primary care clinic in Cleveland, OH, our internal medicine providers typically care for adults age 21 and older. We address both immediate health concerns and long-term chronic conditions, helping patients build a consistent, ongoing relationship with a provider who knows their full health history.
2. What Conditions Can an Internal Medicine Provider at NEON Help Manage?
Our internal medicine team can help manage a wide range of adult health concerns, including diabetes, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, and obesity. Beyond chronic disease management, your care plan may also include preventive screenings, adult immunizations, and lifestyle counseling tailored to your individual health goals and risk factors.
3. How Do I Schedule an Appointment at NEON?
Scheduling is straightforward. As a health care clinic for Cleveland, OH residents, we make access a priority. Simply call (216) 231-7700 and press option 2 to reach our scheduling team. Extended evening and weekend hours may be available depending on location, giving working adults more flexibility when booking appointments around busy schedules.
4. Does NEON Accept My Insurance Plan?
We typically accept Medicare, Medicaid, CareSource, Buckeye Health Plan, Paramount, UnitedHealthcare, Medical Mutual of Ohio, Aetna, Anthem BC/BS, and other commercial insurance plans. If you are uninsured or underinsured, a sliding fee scale based on income and family size may also be available, so cost does not have to be a barrier to receiving quality care.
5. Is NEON Only for Adults, or Do You Serve the Whole Family?
NEON serves patients across all stages of life. In addition to being a trusted primary care clinic in Cleveland, OH for adults, we may offer family medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, behavioral health, dental care, and social services at various locations. Visit our programs and services page or our social services page to learn more.