Dr. Mohsin Malik, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults. He practices at his clinic in Tavares, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the 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. He primarily serves older adults (65 and older), but also includes younger adults with complex medical needs. Currently, Dr. Malik is not accepting new patients, but inquiries about waitlists or future openings can be made by calling (352) 343-1117.
Dr. Mohsin Malik, MD is an internist in Tavares, FL. He earned his medical degree from Quaid-E-Azam University, Army Medical College, and completed an internship at Saint Francis Hospital. Following medical school, he undertook residency training in Internal Medicine at Saint Francis Hospital, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of older adults. To further specialize, he pursued fellowship training in University Of Tennessee Center For Health Science, deepening his expertise in a specific area of patient health. He is Board Certified in Hematology, Internal Medicine, and Medical Oncology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Malik is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. He offers consultations in Punjabi.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Mohsin Malik is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Mohsin Malik is a dedicated partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care focused on your overall well-being. He meticulously coordinates complex care, effectively manages chronic conditions, and prioritizes your independence and comfort to help you thrive as you age. His compassionate approach ensures a personalized plan that considers your unique needs and goals, creating a supportive and reassuring environment for you and your family.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Mohsin Malik can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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Aetna
Cigna
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- AWH Emory Northside Hospital System OAAS
- AWH Orlando Health OAAS
- Ambetter
- AvMed
- Blue Card
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Select
- BlueOptions
- Choice Care (Humana)
- Choice Plus
- ChoiceCare Network
- Empower
- Empower - Small Employer Groups
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care PPO (PPO)
- Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access)
- MultiPlan
- MultiPlan PPO (PPO)
- Navigate
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice
- Options
- Preferred Patient Care
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Superior Health Plan
- UnitedHealthCare
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Mohsin Malik 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:
- Maternal Anemia: Maternal anemia, a deficiency in red blood cells during pregnancy, can be effectively treated to boost energy levels and prevent complications for both mother and child, supporting a healthy recovery after childbirth.
- Lymphocytosis: Lymphocytosis simply means an elevated count of infection-fighting cells in your blood; your doctor will investigate to ensure any potential concerns are addressed appropriately and ensure your continued well-being.
- Limb Pain: Persistent limb pain can be a symptom of an underlying condition. Consulting your doctor will help determine the cause, ensuring you receive the most appropriate treatment and support to stay comfortable and mobile.
- Factor X Deficiency: Factor X deficiency means your body lacks a crucial clotting protein, potentially leading to excessive bleeding; fortunately, regular infusions of Factor X can significantly reduce this risk and improve your overall well-being.
- Metastatic Respiratory System Cancer: A diagnosis of metastatic respiratory system cancer means cancer originating in the lungs or breathing tubes has spread elsewhere. Treatment is tailored to help manage symptoms and allow you to live as fully as possible.
- Endometrial Cancer: For older adults, endometrial cancer treatment focuses on managing symptoms, improving quality of life, and preserving independence, with doctors working closely with patients to find the best approach.
- Acute Leukemia: This aggressive blood cancer, acute leukemia, involves an overproduction of unhealthy white blood cells, but modern treatments, including medications and potentially a bone marrow transplant, aim to control the disease and improve your quality of life.
- Venous Compression: Venous compression is a condition where pressure on the veins restricts blood flow, which can cause discomfort. Fortunately, effective treatments are available, improving circulation and helping you stay independent.
- Shortness of Breath: Experiencing shortness of breath? It's a signal that something may need attention, and through proper medical care and lifestyle changes, you can regain your breath and energy.
- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: PNH is a condition affecting blood cells, causing them to break down more quickly than they should, resulting in tiredness and other symptoms; however, with proper medical care, many individuals can live full and active lives.
- Chronic Pulmonary Embolism: Chronic pulmonary embolism means a blood clot in the lung that hasn't fully resolved, and ongoing treatment helps prevent further clots and improve breathing.
- Dehydration: Feeling dizzy or lightheaded? This might be a sign of dehydration, a condition easily addressed by making sure you drink enough fluids throughout the day, protecting your health and well-being.
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. Mohsin Malik offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- 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: For seniors with intricate medical needs, care coordination acts as a central hub, simplifying communication and ensuring everyone involved is on the same page.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): An electrocardiogram (EKG) is a simple test that uses small sensors placed on your chest to check your heart's rhythm and electrical activity, helping your doctor assess your heart health and manage any potential problems.
- Erythropoietin Test: To monitor the effectiveness of your treatment for anemia or kidney disease, your doctor may order an erythropoietin test to track your hormone levels over time.
- 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.
- HPC Transplantation (Stem Cell Transplant): For seniors facing serious blood disorders, HPC transplantation provides an advanced treatment option that can help restore blood cell counts and improve overall health.
- Immunization Administration: Getting vaccinated helps manage the risk of serious illnesses, such as influenza and pneumonia, common among older adults, thereby improving their overall well-being.
- Plasmapheresis: Plasmapheresis is a procedure that can help manage certain autoimmune diseases by filtering harmful antibodies from your blood, supporting your overall well-being.
- Smoking Cessation Counseling: For seniors, smoking cessation counseling provides expert guidance and support to successfully quit smoking, leading to better cardiovascular and respiratory health.
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. Mohsin Malik 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:
- With the guidance of a medical professional, a pregnant woman experienced a significant boost in energy levels, enabling her to enjoy her growing baby's milestones more fully. Her family felt reassured knowing that the condition was being effectively managed.
- With guidance from the internal medicine specialist, a senior felt more secure in their ability to perform daily tasks, and their family rejoiced in their newfound energy and participation in familiar activities.
- With the persistent limb pain effectively managed, a senior couple regained their cherished evening walks, enjoying the fresh air and companionship. Their improved mobility also instilled a greater sense of security and independence in their home.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors specific to each person. He 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 (Hematology)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Mohsin Malik:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Malik is an internist, a primary care doctor who specializes in treating adults. They are uniquely qualified to manage the complex health issues that often arise with aging, including chronic diseases. They can also coordinate your care with other specialists as needed.
- Does Dr. Mohsin Malik have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Yes, Dr. Mohsin Malik is an internist, specifically trained in adult medicine, with extensive experience managing the health needs of older adults and the conditions common in later life.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Malik and our practice believe in a team approach to care. We welcome the involvement of family members and caregivers, with the patient's permission, as their participation is valuable for ensuring clear communication and support.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Mohsin Malik?
- Please bring a list of all 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 refill is through our patient portal or by contacting your pharmacy directly. Please allow 2-3 business days for requests to be processed.
- Does the practice accept Medicare?
- Yes, our practice proudly accepts Medicare. We are committed to providing high-quality care for our senior patients. We recommend contacting our office to confirm details about your specific plan.
- What kind of breathing or lung conditions do you manage?
- Dr. Malik's practice manages common respiratory conditions like asthma and COPD, focusing on helping patients effectively manage symptoms, use inhalers correctly, and develop personalized action plans to prevent future flare-ups.
- How do you coordinate care with specialists like cardiologists or oncologists?
- Dr. Malik and his team work closely with specialists like cardiologists and oncologists. We coordinate referrals, share detailed medical information, and synthesize recommendations to create a comprehensive treatment plan tailored to your individual needs.
4100 Waterman Way
Tavares FL 32778
Phone: (352) 343-1117
Dr. Mohsin Malik, 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): 1366588816
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. Mohsin Malik 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.