Dr. Victoria Loseva, MD is an Internal Medicine physician dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive care for older adults at her clinic in Boca Raton, FL. She 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. She works with primarily older adults (65 and older), but also includes younger adults with complex medical needs. Dr. Loseva is currently welcoming new patients and encourages you to call (561) 391-1085 to schedule an appointment.
Dr. Victoria Loseva, MD is an internist in Boca Raton, FL with over 15 years of experience in the medical field. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, she brings a deep understanding of the unique health needs of older adults. Dr. Loseva is Board Certified in Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology, and Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. She graduated from Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine in 2006, and is affiliated with Boca Raton Regional Hospital. She has extensive experience in Thyroid Disorders and Osteoporosis & Screening. Dr. Loseva is committed to collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. She offers consultations in Russian.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-doctor partnership. Dr. Victoria Loseva is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Victoria Loseva is a compassionate partner in your senior health journey, providing comprehensive internal medicine care focused on your overall well-being. She expertly manages chronic conditions, coordinates complex care, and prioritizes your independence and comfort, ensuring a smooth and supportive transition through the aging process.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Victoria Loseva can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Specific Plans Accepted
Aetna
Cigna
Curative
Also Accepts These Carriers
- Aetna HMO (HMO)
- Anthem
- Blue Card
- Blue Card PPO (PPO)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Choice Plus
- Choice Plus POS II (POS II)
- Cigna HMO (HMO)
- Cigna PPO (PPO)
- First Health
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO (PPO)
- National (BlueCard) PPO (PPO)
- Open Access Plus
- UnitedHealthCare
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Victoria Loseva 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:
- Hives: If you experience hives, it's important to identify and avoid triggers if possible; however, treatment options are readily available to effectively manage symptoms and minimize disruption to your daily activities and social interactions.
- Magnesium Metabolism Disorders: Treatment for magnesium disorders can help reduce symptoms like muscle cramps, fatigue, and weakness, allowing you to maintain your independence and enjoy a better quality of life.
- Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders: Sometimes, the way your body handles phosphorus gets out of balance, causing symptoms like weakness or bone pain. Your doctor can guide you on the right approach, whether it's diet changes, medication, or both, improving your comfort and enabling you to stay active and independent.
- Intestinal Diverticulitis: Diverticulitis, an inflammation of small pouches in your digestive tract, can be treated effectively with medication and dietary adjustments to help you stay comfortable and maintain your daily activities.
- Muscle Spasm: That sudden, intense muscle tightening you feel is a spasm. While they can be disruptive, simple home treatments, combined with advice from your doctor, can significantly reduce pain and help you stay active and engaged.
- Hemochromatosis: Iron overload, or hemochromatosis, can cause serious health problems over time if not addressed, but with regular medical care, like bloodletting, you can prevent organ damage and maintain a good quality of life.
- Polyuria: Increased thirst and frequent urination (polyuria) can sometimes signal an underlying health condition. Your doctor can help diagnose the cause and create a treatment plan tailored to your needs.
- Hyperkalemia: Hyperkalemia is a condition where there's too much potassium in your blood, which can be managed with medication and dietary changes to keep your heart healthy and maintain your independence.
- COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease): Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) gradually affects your lungs' ability to function properly, but treatments like inhalers and oxygen therapy can greatly improve your breathing and overall well-being.
- Lipidoses (incl. Gaucher Disease): Lipidoses are a group of genetic disorders affecting fat metabolism; in Gaucher disease, for instance, specialized treatment can help prevent organ damage and maintain your ability to participate in daily activities.
- Primary Hyperparathyroidism: If you have primary hyperparathyroidism, it means your body is making too much of a hormone that affects your bones and calcium levels, potentially causing bone pain or kidney issues; however, treatment options like medication or surgery can help alleviate symptoms and maintain your independence.
- Autoimmune Thyroiditis: Autoimmune thyroiditis is a disorder where your immune system attacks your thyroid gland, affecting hormone production. With proper medical care, including medication adjustments, you can better manage your symptoms and enjoy a more comfortable and independent 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. Victoria Loseva offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): This simple blood test helps assess your blood's acid-base balance, crucial for managing conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
- Continuous Glucose Monitoring: CGM empowers seniors with diabetes to actively participate in their care by providing them and their doctors with valuable data to create a personalized management plan.
- 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): 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.
- Thyroid Hormone Replacement: As part of your comprehensive care plan, thyroid hormone replacement medication addresses low thyroid function, helping manage fatigue, weight changes, and other related health issues.
- Worker's Compensation Evaluations: By documenting the connection between a senior's health problems and their work, these evaluations facilitate access to necessary medical care and financial support.
- Injury Prevention: As part of a comprehensive care plan, injury prevention helps identify and mitigate environmental hazards that could lead to injuries, ensuring a safer living environment.
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. Victoria Loseva 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:
- A senior woman, previously plagued by disruptive hives, found relief through a tailored treatment plan. She was able to resume her beloved book club meetings without the discomfort, regaining a sense of normalcy and social connection.
- After treatment for magnesium metabolism disorders, a senior felt significantly less fatigued and experienced fewer muscle cramps, allowing them to once again comfortably enjoy their daily walks in the park.
- With personalized guidance on diet and medication, a senior woman experienced a significant reduction in bone pain, allowing her to resume her beloved knitting hobby without discomfort. Her family felt immense relief knowing she could continue to enjoy her cherished activities.
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 (Diabetes, Metabolism & Endocrinology)
- American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Here are answers to some common questions about Internal Medicine care with Dr. Victoria Loseva:
- What is an internist, and how are they different from a family doctor?
- Dr. Loseva and her team are internists, which means they are primary care doctors who specialize in treating adults. They are experts in the many health issues that can arise as people age, and skilled at managing chronic conditions while coordinating care with other specialists.
- Does Dr. Victoria Loseva have experience treating older adults or seniors?
- Dr. Loseva is an internist, specializing in adult medicine, and has extensive experience caring for the unique health needs of older adults. She is knowledgeable about the conditions and concerns common in later life.
- Are family members or caregivers able to participate in appointments and care planning?
- Dr. Loseva and her team 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.
- What should I bring to my first appointment with Dr. Victoria Loseva?
- To prepare for your appointment with Dr. Loseva, 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 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?
- 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.
- How does your practice support patients with multiple chronic conditions?
- Dr. Loseva's practice emphasizes coordinating care for patients with multiple chronic conditions. We work closely with specialists to create a unified care plan, manage medications to avoid interactions, and ensure all providers are on the same page. This collaborative approach simplifies healthcare and improves patient outcomes.
- Does your office help with preventive care like flu shots and other immunizations?
- Dr. Loseva and her team are dedicated to preventive care, providing essential adult immunizations like annual flu shots and helping patients stay current with recommended screenings.
1500 NW 10th Ave Ste 205
Boca Raton FL 33486
Phone: (561) 391-1085
Dr. Victoria Loseva, 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): 1063775674
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. Victoria Loseva 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.