Women have medical needs that are sometimes distinct from their male counterparts. Dr. Bonavia addresses most of the non-surgical concerns of women in his office and refers women to leading consultants as warranted to optimize their healthcare. Disease screening and prevention is emphasized. Pap smears and mammograms as well as osteoporosis prevention and treatment are among the topics stressed in his office. As always, education is a key to good healthcare. Here are websites that provide useful information for women. We hope you find them useful.

Some men neglect their healthcare needs. Dr. Bonavia encourages his male patients to get regular medical evaluations and follow-up. Preventive services and screenings are also stressed. Important topics, such as erectile dysfunction, are addressed in a caring and professional way. For information and education regarding male health topics, please visit the following websites.

Pediatrics, the medical care of children, is a big part of Dr. Bonavia's practice as a family physician. Caring for our children is one of the biggest joys and responsibilities of parents and guardians. Dr. Bonavia appreciates the opportunity to care for children in the greater Milwaukee area. Well child care and disease prevention are critical for our children and our society. We hope you find the following websites useful as we all look for ways to better care for our children.

Many disease processes affect both men and women. The treatments for high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, obesity, cancer, lung diseases and a myriad of other conditions is addressed in Dr. Bonavia's office. Leading consultants are used as warranted. You can look up many different medical conditions at these websites.

One of the facts of life is that we all grow older-and hopefully wiser--with time. With age comes many rewards, but also sometimes increased medical challenges. Dr. Bonavia welcomes Seniors in his practice and feels a special bond to many of them as they confront successes and challenges together. We hope you find the following websites useful in obtaining information more specifically designed for the needs of Seniors.

A major part of Dr. Bonavia's practice is working to prevent or minimize disease and injury. This is important for all of us-male or female, young or old. A healthy lifestyle, with a good diet, regular exercise and avoidance of tobacco and avoidance of substance abuse, can go a long way to promote our wellness. Use of car seats for younger children, bicycle helmets and seatbelts, smoke detectors and firearm injury prevention principles can all make us and our families safer. Appropriate medical screenings and immunizations are also extremely helpful. The following websites have more information about healthy living and prevention.