Dr. Ana Tascheret, MD

Dr. Ana Tascheret, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Hollywood, FL. She is dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care, registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing 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. Dr. Tascheret serves adults (18 years and older) and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (954) 505-4141 to schedule.

Dr. Ana Tascheret, MD is an internist in Hollywood, FL. She is affiliated with HCA Florida Aventura Hospital and Holy Cross Hospital and is accepting new patients. Her approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, focusing on creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She understands the importance of preventative measures and proactively addresses potential health concerns, working alongside patients to develop personalized strategies for optimal well-being. Dr. Ana Tascheret provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Ana Tascheret 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. Ana Tascheret 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. Ana Tascheret 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:

• All Headaches (incl. Migraine): Understanding your headache patterns can help identify potential underlying issues and prevent future complications.
• Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Early diagnosis and treatment of STDs are vital to prevent serious health issues like pelvic inflammatory disease or damage to internal organs.
• Anemia: Managing anemia effectively, through lifestyle modifications or medical intervention, helps prevent long-term health issues and improves quality of life.
• Asthma: Understanding your asthma triggers and following your doctor's recommendations for medication and lifestyle changes is crucial for preventing future respiratory problems.
• Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia): Don't let persistent mood changes go unnoticed. Preventive care, including open communication with your internist about your mental health, is key to managing dysthymia and cyclothymia.
• ADHD and-or ADD: Regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor are vital in managing ADHD or ADD, promoting overall wellness and preventing more serious challenges.
• Dyslipidemia: High cholesterol or other unhealthy fats in your blood, if left unmanaged, increases your risk for heart disease and stroke, highlighting the importance of regular checkups and proactive lifestyle changes.
• Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy: Peripheral autonomic neuropathy can be detected early through regular checkups, helping prevent serious complications like falls and digestive issues.
• Pharyngitis: Understanding the risk factors for pharyngitis, such as viral infections or allergies, can aid in timely prevention and management strategies.
• Anxiety: Regular check-ins with your doctor about anxiety symptoms enable early intervention and personalized strategies, aiding in prevention and effective management.
• Hypogonadism: Preventive screenings and monitoring of hormone levels can identify hypogonadism early, enabling proactive management to improve quality of life and prevent future health issues.
• Muscle Spasm: Prompt treatment of muscle spasms helps avoid more severe problems like limited mobility and chronic pain, highlighting the significance of timely intervention in preventive healthcare.

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. Ana Tascheret offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Advance Directive End of Life Planning: Protect your family from difficult decisions by establishing clear instructions about your healthcare in an advance directive.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): An arterial blood gas test helps your doctor check how well your lungs are bringing oxygen into your blood and removing carbon dioxide, allowing for early detection of lung problems.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): To ensure your heart's functioning well, an EKG is a valuable tool that can identify hidden heart issues, allowing for timely intervention and preventing future complications.
• Immunization Administration: Schedule your immunizations to proactively minimize your risk of infection and maintain optimal well-being.
• Wellness Examination: Invest in your future health through a wellness examination; this thorough assessment helps detect issues before they become major health concerns, ensuring you stay active and healthy.
• Neurolytic Nerve Block: As a proactive step in managing certain painful conditions, a neurolytic nerve block can provide significant pain reduction, helping you participate more fully in your daily life.
• Peak Expiratory Flow: By tracking your peak expiratory flow, we can assess the effectiveness of your current asthma treatment plan and make adjustments to improve your breathing and quality of life.

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. Ana Tascheret 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 understanding their headache triggers and developing a proactive management plan, a patient significantly reduced the frequency and intensity of their migraines, improving their overall quality of life.
• By proactively discussing sexual health and getting regular screenings, a patient gained valuable knowledge and peace of mind, reducing the risk of future complications from STDs.
• By understanding their risk factors and adopting a healthy diet, a patient successfully managed their anemia, boosting their energy levels and overall well-being. This proactive approach helped them avoid potential complications and maintain a vibrant lifestyle.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She 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. Ana Tascheret:

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

An internist, like Dr. Tascheret, is a primary care doctor who specializes in adult health. While family physicians treat patients of all ages, internists have extensive training in diagnosing and managing the complex medical issues that commonly affect adults.

How does Dr. Ana Tascheret manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

Dr. Tascheret excels at managing patients with multiple chronic conditions. She acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team, coordinating care with specialists, optimizing medication regimens, and prioritizing your overall well-being.

What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

Dr. Tascheret's approach to preventive care emphasizes a personalized, evidence-based plan tailored to each patient's unique 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 approach medication management, especially for patients on many prescriptions?

Dr. Tascheret and her team take a careful and thorough approach to medication management, regularly reviewing all medications (polypharmacy management) to check for interactions, eliminate unnecessary prescriptions, and ensure the most effective and simple treatment plan.

I was told I have 'fatty liver disease.' What does that mean?

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is when fat builds up in your liver. Dr. Tascheret can help you understand lifestyle changes, like diet and weight loss, to prevent further liver issues.

I have a complex or undiagnosed set of symptoms. Can you help?

Yes, internists are experts in complex diagnostics. Dr. Tascheret excels at investigating challenging symptoms, ordering the appropriate advanced tests, and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to reach an accurate diagnosis.

What happens during a 'Welcome to Medicare' or annual wellness visit?

During a "Welcome to Medicare" or annual wellness visit with Dr. Tascheret, we work together to create a proactive health plan. This involves a personalized prevention schedule, medication review, health risk assessment, and coordination of all your healthcare.

Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

Yes, Dr. Tascheret 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.

1200 S Federal Hwy
Hollywood FL 33020
Phone: (954) 505-4141

Dr. Ana Tascheret, 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): 1689946758

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. Ana Tascheret 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.