Dr. Jianyu Li, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults at her clinic in Altamonte Springs, FL. As a trusted partner in senior health, she is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Your internist serves as your primary healthcare partner, coordinating complex care, managing chronic conditions, and focusing on your overall well-being and independence to help you thrive as you age. She serves primarily older adults (65 and older), but also includes younger adults with complex medical needs. Please call (407) 960-6709 to confirm if Dr. Li is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Jianyu Li, MD is an internist in Altamonte Springs, FL with over 25 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her medical degree from John L Doyle Hospital, School Of Radiologic Technology in 1997. She is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and affiliated with medical facilities Ellis Hospital and Orlando Health Orlando Regional Medical Center. She is accepting telehealth appointments. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, she brings a deep understanding of the unique needs of older adults and their families. Dr. Li is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions.
Dr. Jianyu Li provides consultations primarily in English.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Jianyu Li is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Jianyu Li is a compassionate and dedicated partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care that prioritizes your overall well-being and independence. She meticulously coordinates complex care, effectively manages chronic conditions, and focuses on creating a personalized plan to help you thrive as you age. Her approach emphasizes understanding your individual needs and goals, ensuring you receive the best possible care in a supportive and reassuring environment.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Jianyu Li can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Also Accepts These Carriers
- AvMed
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN (HPN)
- Blue Card PPO (PPO)
- Blue Choice HMO (HMO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Georgia
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Preferred Patient Care PPO (PPO)
- Blue Select PPO (PPO)
- BlueOptions HMO (HMO)
- Choice Large Group POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS II (POS II)
- Curative
- Curative EPO (EPO)
- Curative PPO (PPO)
- Curative PPO Plus (PPO Plus)
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO (EPO)
- Empower - Small Employer Groups
- Empower POS (POS)
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO (PPO)
- Florida Blue
- Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS (POS)
- Medica Choice
- Navigate HMO (HMO)
- Navigate POS (POS)
- Nexus Open Access
- Preferred Patient Care
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- UnitedHealthCare
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Jianyu Li provides expert, compassionate care for a range of conditions common in older adults, with a focus on managing symptoms and maintaining function. Common areas of focus include:
- Vertigo: Vertigo is a dizzying sensation, like the room is spinning, that can make it hard to walk safely and perform daily tasks, but with the right diagnosis and treatment from your doctor, you can manage it and regain your confidence.
- Dehydration: Dehydration can make everyday tasks feel more difficult, but by staying well-hydrated and possibly working with your doctor to find the root cause, you can regain strength and easily maintain your daily routines.
- Gastritis: Experiencing stomach upset? Gastritis might be the cause; it's a condition where your stomach's lining is irritated, but medication and dietary adjustments can significantly ease symptoms and improve your daily life.
- Prostatitis: Prostatitis is an inflammation of the prostate gland, often causing discomfort and urinary problems, which can be managed with medication and lifestyle changes to improve your comfort and daily life.
- Trigeminal Neuralgia: Trigeminal neuralgia is a nerve disorder causing intense, sudden facial pain, often treated with medication to help manage the pain and improve quality of life.
- Swine Flu: Getting vaccinated against the flu, including swine flu strains, is a crucial step in protecting yourself and preventing complications, so you can enjoy your activities and stay active for longer.
- Hypertension: High blood pressure (hypertension) is a silent condition, often without symptoms, but it's crucial to manage it as it can damage your organs. With your doctor's help, through medication and healthy habits, you can protect your health and well-being.
- Insomnia: Insomnia can disrupt your daily life, making it hard to concentrate and enjoy your favorite activities, but with a healthcare provider's guidance, you can find solutions tailored to your specific needs for better sleep.
- Anemia: Anemia, a decrease in red blood cells, can cause fatigue, shortness of breath, and dizziness; working with your doctor to identify and address the underlying cause is crucial for restoring your health and improving your quality of life.
- Common Cold: While most common colds resolve on their own, knowing how to manage symptoms like coughing and congestion through simple home remedies can significantly improve comfort and reduce disruption to your daily life.
- Coccygeal Pain: Discomfort in your tailbone area, known as coccygeal pain, can often be managed with simple strategies like posture adjustments, warm compresses, and over-the-counter pain relievers, improving your daily comfort and independence.
- Tobacco Use Disorder: For older adults, quitting tobacco is an important step toward better health and maintaining independence. Medical professionals offer many strategies to address tobacco use disorder and ensure a successful journey to a smoke-free life.
This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional based on your specific health history.
To provide comprehensive and person-centered care, Dr. Jianyu Li offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: This procedure helps manage infections by removing the source of inflammation, a key step toward a healthier and more comfortable life.
- Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Advance directive end-of-life planning ensures your wishes regarding medical care are respected during your final stages of life.
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): To create a personalized care plan, your doctor may order an arterial blood gas test to accurately assess your respiratory and overall health.
- Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures: This service helps diagnose and manage the interaction of multiple chronic conditions, reducing the risk of adverse events and improving overall wellness.
- Diabetes Counseling: With diabetes counseling, you'll work with a healthcare professional to set realistic goals and track your progress in managing your diabetes.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): If you experience chest pain or shortness of breath, an EKG helps your doctor quickly diagnose the cause, providing timely intervention to prevent serious complications and ensuring your safety.
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: As part of your regular checkups, a fecal occult blood test helps your doctor assess your risk of colorectal cancer and develop a personalized prevention plan.
- Immunization Administration: Immunization administration is a crucial preventive care step to protect seniors from vaccine-preventable diseases, helping them maintain their health and independence.
- Pap Smear: Including a Pap smear in your routine checkups empowers you and your doctor to actively manage your long-term health and well-being.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Internal Medicine in Florida.
Dr. Jianyu Li is dedicated to partnering with older adults and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how compassionate care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving guidance on managing vertigo, a senior felt more secure walking around their home and regained the confidence to attend their weekly book club.
- Grandma felt much stronger and more energetic after addressing her dehydration. She was able to return to her beloved weekly book club, enjoying the company of her friends without fatigue.
- With the guidance of a knowledgeable medical professional, a senior couple found relief from persistent stomach discomfort, allowing them to enjoy family dinners and outings with renewed zest.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors specific to each person. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
- Primary Location:
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3801 E Highway 98 Ste 100100, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456
Phone: (850) 229-5752
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- HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Port St. Lucie (Residency Hospital)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Jianyu Li:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Li and her team are internists, which means they are primary care doctors specializing in the care of adults. They are experts in the wide range of health concerns that can affect older adults, including chronic conditions. They also coordinate care with other specialists to ensure comprehensive and effective treatment.
- Does Dr. Jianyu Li have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Jianyu Li and other internists are specifically trained in adult medicine and have extensive experience managing the health needs of older adults, including conditions common in later life.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Li and our practice strongly believe in a team approach to care. We welcome the participation of family members and caregivers, with the patient's permission, as their input is invaluable in ensuring clear communication and support throughout the care process.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Jianyu Li?
- To prepare for your appointment with Dr. Li, please bring a list of all your current medications (including doses and over-the-counter supplements), a summary of your medical history, your insurance information, and any specific questions or concerns you'd like to address.
- How do I request a prescription refill?
- The easiest way to request a prescription refill is through our patient portal or by calling your pharmacy directly. Please allow 2-3 business days for requests to be processed. If you have any questions, please contact our office.
- Does the practice accept Medicare?
- Our practice accepts Medicare. To ensure we are in-network with your particular plan, please call the number on your insurance card or contact our billing office for assistance.
- How do you coordinate care with specialists like cardiologists or oncologists?
- Dr. Li coordinates care by acting as the team captain. We handle referrals to specialists, share all relevant medical information, and synthesize recommendations into a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your needs.
- Does your office help with preventive care like flu shots and other immunizations?
- Dr. Li and our team are dedicated to preventive care for older adults. We offer essential adult immunizations, including annual flu shots, and help patients stay current with recommended screenings.
499 E Central Pkwy Ste 205
Altamonte Springs FL 32701
Phone: (407) 960-6709
Dr. Jianyu Li, MD is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1508157983
Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by infoaging.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with healthcare partners for yourself or a loved one. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Internal Medicine like Dr. Jianyu Li are skilled in helping seniors and their families navigate their health journey. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.