Dr. Nabil Tadross, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults at his clinic in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He is a registered member of The Florida Board of Medicine and practices in accordance with 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. Please call (954) 487-2600 to confirm if Dr. Tadross is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Nabil Tadross, MD is an internist in Fort Lauderdale, FL with over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Alexandria University School of Medicine in 2005 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Hospital. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he brings a dedicated approach to his patients and their families. He is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, and creates a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Tadross offers consultations in Arabic.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Nabil Tadross is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Tadross is a dedicated partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care focused on your overall well-being and independence. He meticulously coordinates complex care, effectively manages chronic conditions, and prioritizes understanding your individual needs and goals. His compassionate approach ensures a personalized plan to maximize your comfort and independence as you age.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Nabil Tadross can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Anthem
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO (HMO)
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO (PPO)
- Blue Card High Performance Network HPN (HPN)
- Blue Card PPO (PPO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Preferred Plus POS (POS)
- Blue Preferred-OH POS (POS)
- Cigna
- Curative
- Curative EPO (EPO)
- Curative PPO (PPO)
- Curative PPO Plus (PPO Plus)
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO (PPO)
- Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Open Access Plus
- myBlue Access EPO (EPO)
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Nabil Tadross 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:
- Obesity: While obesity means having more body fat than is healthy, leading to various health concerns, it is manageable through a personalized approach with your doctor, improving your health and quality of life.
- Reflux Esophagitis: Managing reflux esophagitis often involves lifestyle changes like dietary adjustments and avoiding late-night eating, helping you feel more comfortable and maintain your daily activities.
- Mild Asthma: With mild asthma, you may experience occasional bouts of coughing or shortness of breath, however, a simple treatment plan, including medication and lifestyle adjustments, can help you live comfortably and actively.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA): Experiencing sudden weakness, dizziness, or vision changes? It might be a TIA, a temporary brain blood flow disruption. Getting immediate medical help is vital to prevent a larger, more debilitating stroke and to protect your long-term health and independence.
- Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism, or an underactive thyroid, can cause symptoms like tiredness and weight gain, but it's easily managed with medication, allowing you to enjoy a better quality of life and stay active.
- Migraine: A migraine is a type of headache that can be intensely painful and debilitating, but with proper medical care, including medication and lifestyle changes, you can reduce the frequency and severity of attacks.
- Muscle Cramping: Don't let muscle cramps limit your enjoyment of life. With the right approach, involving both self-care and potential medical guidance, you can effectively manage them and keep living fully.
- Heart Disease: If you have heart disease, understanding your specific condition and working collaboratively with your healthcare team through medication, therapy, and healthy lifestyle choices ensures you can continue to live a fulfilling life.
- Ringworm: Ringworm is a skin infection caused by a fungus, resulting in a scaly, itchy rash; your doctor can provide an effective antifungal treatment to resolve this and improve your daily well-being.
- Difficulty With Walking: Difficulty walking is a common concern, especially as we age, but we can work together to find solutions that make moving around easier and safer.
- Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis: Acute venous embolism thrombosis is a dangerous blood clot in a vein, typically in the leg, that needs immediate medical attention to prevent it from moving to your lungs and causing further problems; effective treatments help manage symptoms and keep you active.
- Gait Abnormality: A gait abnormality is a change in the way you walk, which can make it harder to move around safely and comfortably, but with the right assessment and plan, it can be managed and often improved.
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. Nabil Tadross offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor understand how well your lungs are working and how your body is managing oxygen and carbon dioxide.
- Chronic Care Management: Chronic Care Management helps seniors with multiple health problems develop a personalized plan to better manage their conditions and improve their quality of life.
- 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): As part of your routine checkup, an EKG can help identify early signs of heart disease, allowing for proactive management of your condition and improve your overall well-being.
- Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing: To ensure your well-being, HPV DNA testing can be incorporated into your routine health screenings, helping your doctor monitor your health and detect any potential issues related to HPV.
- Immunization Administration: Regular immunization updates ensure that seniors' immune systems are adequately prepared to fight infections, significantly contributing to their quality of life.
- Pap Smear: A Pap smear is a simple test that helps detect changes in the cells of your cervix, allowing for early diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer.
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. Nabil Tadross 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 a personalized weight-management plan, a senior felt more energetic and confident, easily navigating the grocery store and enjoying family picnics again.
- By adjusting their diet and mealtimes, a senior found relief from frequent heartburn and was able to enjoy their evening meals without discomfort. Their family felt reassured knowing they could better manage their loved one's condition.
- With the guidance of a knowledgeable internal medicine specialist, a senior was able to reduce their asthma symptoms, allowing them to enjoy their daily walks in the park without breathlessness.
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 (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Nabil Tadross:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Internists, like Dr. Tadross, are primary care doctors who specialize in adult health. They are experts in the many health issues that can arise with age, and excel at managing chronic conditions and coordinating complex care.
- Does Dr. Nabil Tadross have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Tadross and our practice specialize in adult medicine, including the specific needs of older adults. We have extensive experience managing common health concerns in later life, providing personalized care for our patients.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Tadross 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 for clear communication and support throughout the care process.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Nabil Tadross?
- To prepare for your appointment with Dr. Tadross, 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 have written down.
- 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. If you have any questions, please call 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 does your practice support patients with multiple chronic conditions?
- Dr. Tadross's practice emphasizes a coordinated approach to care for patients with multiple chronic conditions. We work as a central hub, coordinating with specialists to create a unified care plan. This includes careful management of medications to avoid conflicts and ensure the best possible outcomes.
- What is the practice's approach to discussing memory concerns or cognitive changes?
- Dr. Tadross and our team understand that memory concerns can be worrisome. We create a safe space to discuss these worries, offer initial cognitive screenings, and can coordinate referrals to neurologists or other specialists if needed.
1301 E Broward Blvd Ste 305
Fort Lauderdale FL 33301
Phone: (954) 487-2600
Dr. Nabil Tadross, 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): 1285724377
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. Nabil Tadross 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.