Skin Cancer: A National Epidemic

There is more skin cancer in the United States than all other types of cancer combined. Several thousand people in the United States die of skin cancer each year and those who do not have their cancers treated appropriately or in a timely manner can become disfigured. Fortunately, most cases of skin cancer are very treatable. Read More

The Weight Is Over: Facts and Figures About Obesity

Obesity, or what is sometimes called “unhealthy weight” is the biggest medical problem our country is facing today. In the United States today, two out of three people are either overweight or obese. More than 90% of commonly treated chronic medical diseases are either directly or indirectly related to unhealthy weight. And unfortunately, more than 90% of people who lose weight eventually regain those pounds. Read More

Walk with a Doc – Aug 7, 2015

Granger Medical Clinic is proud to announce Utah’s first chapter of the national “Walk With a Doc” program.We invite you, your family, and your friends to join in on this free event. Read More

Family medicine now available at Granger Medical Tooele

Granger Medical is pleased to now offer family medicine at its Tooele location with the recent addition of Jay Spector, MD. Dr. Spector has served the Tooele and Salt Lake City areas for more than 30 years, most recently with Oasis Family Medicine. He and his staff joined Granger Medical last month. Read More

Get a Jump on Seasonal Allergies Before they Attack

If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you could get a jump on the upcoming season with a therapy aimed at helping you reduce symptoms before they start and helping you build long-term tolerance. Preseasonal allergy drops, or sublingual immunotherapy, could help you build tolerance to key tree or grass allergies with a treatment that begins before the season starts. The objective? Fewer symptoms once pollens are in full bloom and ultimately, elimination of symptoms. Read More

Walk with a Doc – May 2015

Utah’s first chapter of the national “Walk With a Doc” program. We invite you, your family, and your friends to join in on this free event. Read More

Optometrist vs. Ophthalmologist

In short an optometrist and ophthalmologist are doctors. Both an optometrist and ophthalmologist can provide a variety of eye care services. Although the most thought of service is prescribing glasses and contacts, both are qualified to diagnose a variety of eye diseases and disorders, such as glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachments, and macular degeneration. Read More

Asthma & Allergy Clinic of Utah joins Granger Medical Clinic

Jan. 14, 2015- Asthma and Allergy Clinic of Utah is pleased to announce it has merged with Granger Medical Clinic, the largest independent medical group in the Salt Lake Valley. A multi-specialty clinic, Granger Medical offers care for people of all ages with clinics located in several communities: West Valley, West Jordan, Draper, Riverton, Tooele and Millcreek. Read More