Screenings

North Shore-LIJ provides free health screenings for the general community. Programs are held throughout the year at North Shore-LIJ hospitals, worksites, health fairs and community settings. Participants must be 18 years and older. Health screenings include:

• Heart screening – Blood pressure, glucose, total cholesterol, HDL and nutrition counseling with immediate results
• Prostate cancer screening (PSA) – A simple blood test recommended for men 40+ years old
• Skin cancer screening – Full-body examination provided by a dermatologist; this screening is offered to anyone who has never been diagnosed with skin cancer
• Head and neck cancer screening – Examination of the oral and throat area by a doctor

For all other screenings, please visit the events calendar for upcoming screenings, or feel free to contact us at (516) 465-2500.