Pine Point Medical Blog
Wellness Tips & Community News
Explore the Pine Point Medical Blog for expert insights on primary care, aesthetics, weight loss solutions, travel medicine, and global outreach. From practical health tips to stories of our team’s medical missions abroad, we share knowledge and experiences to help you stay informed, inspired, and connected.
The Connection Between Skin Health and Overall Wellness
Discover how skin health reflects overall wellness, including nutrition, hydration, and lifestyle habits that impact long-term health outcomes.
Medically Supervised Athletic Training vs a Traditional Gym
Compare medically supervised athletic training and gyms to learn which approach supports safer, more effective, long-term health and fitness.
5 Ways a DEXA Scan Can Supercharge Your Weight-Loss Plan
Learn how DEXA scans reveal fat loss, muscle changes, and progress, helping guide smarter, medically supported weight-loss plans.
Microdosing GLP-1 Medications: A Gradual Approach to Weight Loss
Learn how microdosing GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide may support gradual, sustainable weight loss with fewer side effects.
Pine Point Medical’s Ecuador Mission Trip: Bringing Care, Compassion, and Education to Communities in Need
Pine Point Medical’s Ecuador mission trip delivered care, education, and compassion while serving over 300 patients.
Why It Helps to Have a Travel Clinic That’s Actually Traveled
Experienced travel clinics plan differently. Learn why firsthand travel experience matters in travel medicine and health preparation.
How Sun Damage Develops Over Time
Sun damage builds over time. Learn how sunspots and texture changes develop and how medical treatments can safely restore balance.
Preventing Chronic Infections
Learn why infections return, how to prevent recurrence, and when infectious disease expertise can help stop chronic infections.
IV Therapy for Chronic Illness and Frequent Infections
IV therapy supports immune health, energy, and recovery for people with chronic illness or frequent infections at Pine Point Medical.
Giving Back Through Literacy: Pine Point Medical Donates Over 100 Books to Lansing Loves to Read
Pine Point Medical donated over 100 children’s books to Lansing Loves to Read, supporting literacy for Lansing families.
Medically Supervised Athletic Training: A Smarter, Insurance-Covered Approach to Fitness and Weight Loss
Learn about our insurance-covered athletic training and weight-loss support guided by a certified athletic trainer at Pine Point Medical.
Bringing Global Travel Expertise to Pine Point Medical
Dr. MacQueen brings ASTMH conference knowledge to Pine Point Medical — top travel vaccines and expert post-trip care.
Why Pine Point Medical Is a Top MVP Primary Care Provider in Ithaca, NY
Discover why Pine Point Medical is Ithaca’s trusted MVP primary care provider for complete, compassionate, and convenient care.
Comprehensive Healthcare In Ithaca, Cortland, Dryden, and Auburn, NY
Pine Point Medical provides primary care, weight loss, travel prep, IV nutrition, and DEXA scans across Central New York.
How Global Health Missions Strengthen Care and Community
Discover how Pine Point Medical’s team travels to remote villages, providing life-changing healthcare and building stronger community bonds.
Why DEXA Scans Are the Gold Standard for Measuring Your Health
Discover why DEXA scans are the most accurate way to measure fat, muscle, and bone health. Track progress with precise results at Pine Point Medical.
Founders Doug and Tess MacQueen, bringing compassion and care to every patient