• Rodney K. Ison, M.D.

  • Pamela Rucki, M.D.

  • Ajay Nair, M.D.

  • Tamara Lincoln, FNP

View of the building, approaching from the south.

 

 
A view of our reception area. Community Health Care of Canal Fulton is the oldest and one of the largest of our eleven office sites.  The office is located on the northwest side of Canal Fulton at 944 East Cherry Street (Route 93) and the phone number is (330) 854-4574. Our toll-free number is 1-866-360-2588 (toll free within Ohio only). The office manager is Mary Ann Snyder, RN. We are welcoming new patients, and participate in most major insurance plans. For basic information every patient needs to know, click here.

The office draws patients from Canal Fulton, Massillon, Jackson Township, Clinton, Doylestown, Manchester, Akron, Portage Lakes, North Canton, Canton, Green, Brewster, Beach City,  North Lawrence, Marshallville, and other outlying areas. 

This office admits patients to Barberton Citizens Hospital and Massillon Community Hospital.

Our office hours are: 

  • Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
  • Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturdays 9 a.m. to noon (acute problems only) 

The office has undergone a major renovation and expansion, to better meet the needs of our patients. We now have a total of eleven treatment rooms and two treatment rooms. We have also expanded our lower floor areas to accommodate our business offices, in order to free up more space for patient care.

Check out the fire truck exam table and dalmation doctor stool. Makes you wish you were a kid!
 
HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS

Rodney K. Ison, M.D., with a patient. Dr. Ison lives in the area and has four sons and two grandchildren.Rodney Ison, M.D. is a graduate of the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. He completed his family practice residency at Barberton Citizens Hospital. He is board certified in family practice and additionally board certified in geriatrics with the American Board of Family Practice. He is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice. As well as taking care of patients, he also serves as President of Community Health Care, Inc.   Pamela A. Rucki, M.D. lives in the area with her husband and two daughters. Pamela Rucki, M.D. is a graduate of the Medical College of Toledo. She also completed her family practice residency at Barberton Citizens Hospital. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Practice and is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice.    Ajay Nair, M.D. grew up in and lives in the Canal Fulton area with his wife Becky and his two daughers. Ajay Nair, M.D.  is a native of the Canal Fulton area, and graduated locally from Northwest High School. He completed his medical studies at the Northeastern Ohio Universities College of Medicine, and did his family practice residency at Barberton Citizens Hospital. He is board-certified in family practice, is a member of the American Academy of Family Practice, and has a special interest in Sports Medicine.     Tammy Lincoln, Family Nurse PractitionerTammy Lincoln, MSN is a graduate of the University of Akron's Adult Nurse Practitioner Program and Washington University's Family Nurse Practitioner program, and is certified in Ohio as a family nurse practitioner. Tammy is also a Certified Diabetes Educator. She is able to provide care to patients of all ages. She also coordinates clinical studies at our facilities. 
   
SERVICES we provide

General Evaluation Services

  • Routine physical examinations
  • Illness prevention and treatment
  • Sport, camp, and school physicals

Patient Education

  • Diagnosis-specific written materials
  • Dietary instruction
  • Diabetes education with Certified Diabetes Educator
  • Medication and injection training
  • Models, illustrations, videotapes and audio tapes
  • Well-child health and development educational materials for parents
Laboratory Services (For explanations of the most common tests we order, click here)
  • Routine venipuncture, with transport to
    selected outside laboratories
  • In-house Urinalysis (manual or automated)
  • In-house Lipid (cholesterol) panel (fingerstick)
  • In-house Protime/INR testing (fingerstick)
  • In-house Hemoglobin A1C (fingerstick)
  • in-house Urine Pregnancy Testing
  • In-house Blood sugars (fingerstick)
  • In-house Glucose tolerance tests
Gynecologic Services
  • Well-woman exams
  • Breast exams
  • Pap smears
  • Colposcopy, with or without biopsy
  • Self-exam instruction
  • Contraceptive counseling
  • DepoProvera injections
Preventative Care
  • Cancer screening
  • AIDS screening and prevention education
  • Lifestyle and dietary counseling
  • Health maintenance and disease awareness
Cardiologic Services
  • EKG
Pediatric Services Occupational Medicine
  • Routine company physicals
  • Pre-employment physicals
Radiologic Services Surgical/Orthopedic Services
  • Laceration repairs
  • Wart, mole, and growth removals
  • Abscess treatment
  • Nail removals
  • Minor burn treatment
  • Cryosurgery
  • Simple fracture management with casting/splinting
  • Joint and Tendon  Injections
Specialized treatment and evaluations
  • Tympanometry
  • Simple visual evaluation
  • Simple rehydration (IV)

Teaching/Case Management Services

 

Our COMMUNITY
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