Dr. Amar Dalsania, MD

Dr. Amar Dalsania, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at his clinic in Temple Terrace, FL. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practices under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). Internists are your primary partners in lifelong health, creating comprehensive preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing complex adult diseases to ensure your overall wellness and optimal long-term health. He serves adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (813) 779-6303 to schedule.

Dr. Amar Dalsania, MD is an internist in Temple Terrace, FL with over 15 years of experience in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Ross University School Of Medicine in 2005 and is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. With this wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care, he is committed to providing collaborative, evidence-based medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

Dr. Dalsania's approach emphasizes preventive care and proactive health management. He understands the importance of early detection and intervention in maintaining optimal health. He is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health goals by providing personalized care plans and fostering a strong doctor-patient relationship. Dr. Dalsania primarily provides consultations in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Amar Dalsania is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Amar Dalsania can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Amar Dalsania provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Hyperkalemia: Managing chronic conditions like diabetes and kidney disease is essential for preventing hyperkalemia, a serious electrolyte imbalance that can lead to life-threatening complications.
• Nausea: Managing nausea effectively through lifestyle changes or medication, as advised by your doctor, can prevent further health deterioration and improve your overall well-being.
• Mineral Metabolism Disorders: Mineral metabolism disorders, like problems with calcium or phosphorus levels, can weaken bones and increase your risk of fractures, so early detection through regular checkups is key to preventing serious complications.
• Malnutrition: Malnutrition, a serious condition involving insufficient nutrient intake, can weaken your body, increasing your risk for chronic diseases, so early detection and a healthy diet are vital for preventive care.
• Hypoxemia: Preventing conditions such as pneumonia and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is key to reducing your risk of developing hypoxemia, emphasizing the value of lifestyle changes and preventive measures.
• Dysphagia: Difficulty swallowing can signal underlying health problems, so early detection through regular checkups with your internist is crucial for preventing serious complications.
• Bedsores: Preventing bedsores starts with regular skin checks and repositioning to reduce pressure points, protecting you from painful wounds and potential infections.
• Hypotension (Excluding Maternal): Preventive care includes monitoring your blood pressure to identify hypotension, a condition that, if left untreated, can lead to reduced organ perfusion and other health issues.
• Chronic Pain: Understanding and addressing chronic pain is key to preventing its impact on your mental and physical health.
• Anemia: Regular monitoring for anemia, particularly in individuals with risk factors, is essential for early intervention and minimizing the impact on overall well-being.
• Obesity: Addressing obesity early through preventive strategies minimizes the long-term burden on your health and reduces the need for extensive medical treatment later.
• Rash: Don't ignore that rash; it could be a sign of a more serious condition, and prompt medical attention helps manage risks and prevents it from worsening.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Amar Dalsania offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Protecting yourself from serious heart problems begins with an EKG; this screening helps identify potential risks and allows for early diagnosis and treatment.
• Blood Sugar Monitoring: Take control of your health by proactively monitoring your blood sugar levels; this simple step can significantly reduce your risk of developing diabetes and its associated health issues.
• Travel Physical Examination: Proactively protect your health while traveling: a travel physical screens for conditions that might be exacerbated by changes in climate, diet, or activity levels.
• Allergy Shots for Insect Stings: Proactive allergy shots help prevent life-threatening allergic reactions to insect stings, allowing you to enjoy outdoor activities with greater confidence.
• Non-Coronary Peripheral Vascular Intervention: As part of your comprehensive health plan, a Non-Coronary Peripheral Vascular Intervention helps screen for circulatory issues in your limbs, enabling early diagnosis and treatment of conditions like peripheral artery disease.
• PET Scan: Taking a proactive role in managing your health, a PET scan can provide detailed images to help guide treatment decisions for certain cancers and neurological disorders, potentially improving your long-term prognosis.
• Osteoporosis Management: Take control of your bone health – osteoporosis management involves screenings and treatments to prevent fractures and maintain strong bones.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Internal Medicine Physicians in Florida.

Dr. Amar Dalsania is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Adult Patient's life:

• By closely following a proactive health plan, a patient successfully managed their chronic conditions, significantly reducing the risk of hyperkalemia and gaining peace of mind about their long-term health.
• By understanding and addressing potential triggers, a patient experienced significant relief from nausea, improving their quality of life and preventing further discomfort. This proactive approach allowed them to focus on daily activities and overall well-being.
• By scheduling regular checkups and following a personalized plan, a patient proactively managed their mineral metabolism, significantly reducing the risk of future bone problems and enjoying increased peace of mind.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Amar Dalsania:

What is an Internist, and how are they different from a Family Physician?

An internist, like Dr. Dalsania, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have specialized training in diagnosing and managing complex adult medical conditions.

How does Dr. Amar Dalsania manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Dalsania excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. He acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing your medications to prevent interactions, and prioritizing your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Dalsania's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's needs. This includes key screenings for high blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, and cancers (colorectal, breast, prostate), as well as lifestyle recommendations. We partner with you to minimize health risks and promote healthy aging.

How do you help patients with healthy aging and geriatric concerns?

Dr. Dalsania's practice focuses on helping patients maintain their independence and function as they age. We perform comprehensive geriatric assessments, including fall risk screening, cognitive health evaluations, and medication reviews to ensure safety and appropriateness for older adults. This proactive approach helps patients age healthily and maintain their quality of life.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Dalsania will conduct a thorough risk assessment, focusing on key preventable factors like managing high blood pressure, controlling cholesterol, treating atrial fibrillation, and counseling on smoking cessation to significantly lower your stroke risk.

How do you approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

Dr. Dalsania carefully reviews all medications, a process called polypharmacy management, to look for potential interactions, unnecessary prescriptions, and to ensure the most effective and simple treatment plan possible.

Does Dr. Amar Dalsania provide care for patients in the hospital?

Dr. Dalsania and our team provide comprehensive care, including hospital consultations and coordination with our dedicated hospitalist team. This ensures seamless transitions between the hospital and outpatient care. We prioritize continuity of care throughout your entire medical journey.

Why do I need a pre-operative evaluation before surgery?

A pre-operative evaluation is a crucial safety step. Dr. Dalsania will perform a thorough evaluation of your heart, lungs, and overall health to identify and minimize any risks associated with anesthesia and the stress of surgery, ensuring the best possible outcome.

12470 Telecom Dr Ste 100
Temple Terrace FL 33637
Phone: (813) 779-6303

Dr. Amar Dalsania, 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): 1497976732

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Internal Medicine Physicians like Dr. Amar Dalsania are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your internal medicine physician about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.