Dr. Todd Miller, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults at his clinic in Seminole, FL. He is a registered member of The Florida Board of Medicine and practices 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 serves primarily older adults (65 and older), but also includes younger adults with complex medical needs. Please call (727) 394-5901 to confirm if Dr. Miller is currently accepting new patients.
Dr. Todd Miller, MD is an internist in Seminole, FL with over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the University of South Florida Morsani College of Medicine in 2000 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital and St. Joseph's Hospital and is accepting telehealth appointments. With over 20 years of dedicated experience in Internal Medicine care, he brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to his patients and their families. Dr. Miller 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 provides consultations primarily in English.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Todd Miller is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Todd Miller 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, manages chronic conditions effectively, and prioritizes your independence and comfort. His compassionate approach ensures a personalized plan tailored to your unique needs, fostering a supportive relationship with you and your family.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Todd Miller can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
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 Care Network PPO (PPO)
- Choice Care PPO (PPO)
- Choice Large Group POS (POS)
- Choice POS (POS)
- Choice Plus POS (POS)
- Cigna
- Curative
- Curative EPO (EPO)
- Curative PPO (PPO)
- Curative PPO Plus (PPO Plus)
- Empower - Small Employer Groups
- Empower POS (POS)
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO (PPO)
- Florida Blue
- HMO Premier HMO (HMO)
- Humana
- Inc. d/b/a Florida Blue
- Medica Choice
- National POS (POS)
- Navigate HMO (HMO)
- Navigate POS (POS)
- Nexus Open Access
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO (PPO)
- Preferred PPO (PPO)
- Preferred Patient Care
- Select HMO (HMO)
- SimplyBlue HMO (HMO)
- UnitedHealthCare
- myBlue EPO (EPO)
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Todd Miller 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:
- Atherosclerosis: Atherosclerosis is the hardening and narrowing of your arteries due to cholesterol and other substances building up. Treatment focuses on slowing or reversing this process to prevent serious heart problems and maintain your quality of life.
- Muscle Spasm: Muscle spasms, those sudden, painful muscle contractions, are common as we age, but simple strategies like staying hydrated, gentle exercise, and warm baths can help manage them and maintain your independence.
- Proteinuria: Finding protein in your urine might suggest kidney damage, but many things can cause this, and managing it can help protect your kidney health.
- Acute Bronchitis: Characterized by a cough, sometimes accompanied by fever or shortness of breath, acute bronchitis is a temporary condition that typically improves with home care strategies and possibly medication prescribed by your doctor, enabling you to feel better and participate in everyday life.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): COPD, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a lung condition that makes it hard to breathe, but with the right treatment and care, you can manage your symptoms and stay active.
- Hypertension: Hypertension, or high blood pressure, can increase your risk of serious health problems, but simple lifestyle adjustments combined with effective medication can significantly reduce these risks and enable you to enjoy a more fulfilling life.
- Scabies: Scabies is a highly contagious skin infestation caused by tiny mites that burrow under the skin, causing intense itching and a rash; prompt treatment with prescribed medication can quickly relieve the itching and clear the infestation.
- Animal Allergies: If you're experiencing sniffles, watery eyes, or skin irritation around pets, it may be an animal allergy. Your doctor can help you find relief through treatments like antihistamines or immunotherapy, so you can stay healthier and more comfortable.
- Malnutrition: Malnutrition occurs when you're not consuming enough essential vitamins and minerals, leading to fatigue, weakness, and increased risk of infections; a doctor can help create a plan to improve your nutrition.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome can be challenging, but treatment focuses on managing symptoms, improving energy levels, and regaining some of your lost abilities to maintain your independence and social engagement.
- Abnormal Thyroid: Don't worry if your thyroid tests show abnormalities; many treatments, including medication and dietary adjustments, are available to manage this common condition and allow you to enjoy a fuller, healthier life.
- Heart Palpitations: Heart palpitations, that unsettling feeling of an irregular heartbeat, are often manageable through simple steps or medical treatment, allowing you to enjoy a more peaceful and active 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. Todd Miller offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- 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: Care coordination helps seniors with multiple health issues manage their conditions effectively by connecting them with the right specialists and resources.
- Chronic Care Management: For seniors with complex health needs, Chronic Care Management provides a comprehensive approach to coordinating care, ensuring all aspects of their health are addressed.
- Diabetes Counseling: Diabetes counseling provides guidance and support to help you confidently navigate the challenges of living with diabetes and maintain a healthy life.
- Electrocardiogram (EKG): An EKG is a vital tool in monitoring the effectiveness of your heart medication and adjusting your treatment plan as needed, optimizing your heart health and overall quality of life.
- Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: This easy test, checking for hidden blood in your stool, can help your doctor find and manage colorectal cancer early, improving treatment outcomes.
- Human Papillomavirus DNA Testing: As part of your comprehensive health assessment, HPV DNA testing helps your doctor identify potential risks and develop a personalized prevention plan for certain cancers.
- 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: 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. Todd Miller 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 atherosclerosis management, a senior couple felt more secure at home, able to comfortably navigate stairs and enjoy evening walks without the prior shortness of breath.
- With the guidance of a knowledgeable medical professional, a senior was able to reduce the frequency and intensity of muscle spasms, allowing them to enjoy evening walks with greater comfort and ease.
- With careful monitoring and a tailored treatment plan, a senior couple felt more confident about their daily routines, knowing that proactive management of proteinuria was protecting their kidney health. Their previously-worrisome symptoms lessened, allowing them to enjoy their favorite evening walks and spend more time together.
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.
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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. Todd Miller:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Miller is an internist, a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. This makes them uniquely qualified to handle the wide range of medical issues that often accompany aging, including managing chronic conditions and coordinating care with other specialists.
- Does Dr. Todd Miller have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Miller's practice specializes in adult medicine, including the specific health concerns of older adults. He has extensive experience managing conditions common in later life, and is well-equipped to provide comprehensive care for seniors.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Miller's practice strongly believes in a team approach to care. We welcome the participation of family members and caregivers, with the patient's permission, as their involvement is invaluable for clear communication and providing comprehensive support.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Todd Miller?
- To prepare for your first appointment with Dr. Miller, 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 discuss.
- 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 contact our office.
- 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 is the practice's approach to discussing memory concerns or cognitive changes?
- Dr. Miller and our team understand that memory concerns can be worrisome. We provide a supportive environment to discuss these concerns, offer initial cognitive screenings, and can coordinate referrals to specialists if further evaluation is needed.
- How does your practice support patients with multiple chronic conditions?
- Dr. Miller's practice focuses on coordinating care for patients with multiple chronic conditions. We work closely with specialists to create a unified care plan, manage medications effectively, and avoid potential conflicts in treatment. This collaborative approach ensures comprehensive and personalized care for our patients.
8787 Bryan Dairy Rd Ste 320
Seminole FL 33777
Phone: (727) 394-5901
Dr. Todd Miller, 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): 1841242690
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. Todd Miller 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.