Dr. Anne Koss-Leland, MD

Dr. Anne Koss-Leland, MD is an Internal Medicine Physician practicing at her clinic in Tampa, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Internal Medicine care. She 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. She serves Adults (18 years and older) and is committed to helping people achieve health for life. Please call (813) 259-1013 to confirm if she is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Anne Koss-Leland, MD is an internist in Tampa, FL with over 30 years of experience in the medical field. She earned her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 1991, followed by an internship at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in 1992. She completed her residency training in Internal Medicine at Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center in 1994, specializing in the comprehensive medical care of Adults (18 years and older). With this extensive background, she brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and compassionate care to her patients and their families. Dr. Koss-Leland is Board Certified in Internal Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital. She is accepting telehealth appointments. Dr. Anne Koss-Leland provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Anne Koss-Leland 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. Anne Koss-Leland 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. Anne Koss-Leland 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:

• Dysentery: Managing dysentery effectively, including proper hydration and potentially antibiotic treatment as prescribed by your doctor, prevents it from becoming a chronic or debilitating condition.
• Urinary Incontinence: Don't let urinary incontinence control your life; proactive healthcare and timely diagnosis can significantly reduce its impact and prevent associated health issues.
• Hypercalcemia: Managing underlying conditions like overactive parathyroid glands is key to preventing dangerously high calcium levels.
• Arthritis: Managing arthritis effectively, under the guidance of your doctor, helps slow disease progression and maintain your mobility and quality of life.
• Chest Pain: Understanding the causes of your chest pain and working with your doctor to manage it through preventive measures protects your heart and reduces your risk of future health problems.
• Chronic Sinusitis: Regular check-ups with your doctor can help identify and manage chronic sinusitis, reducing the risk of severe complications and preserving your respiratory health.
• Sarcoidosis: Because sarcoidosis can affect multiple organs, proactive health monitoring and attention to any unusual symptoms are crucial for timely diagnosis and preventive care.
• Cellulitis: Understanding your risk factors for cellulitis, such as diabetes or weakened immune system, empowers you to take preventive measures and seek prompt treatment.
• Sepsis: Sepsis can develop rapidly from seemingly minor infections, so prompt medical attention for any signs of infection, such as fever or chills, is critical in minimizing its devastating effects.
• Bronchiectasis: Preventing severe complications from bronchiectasis requires consistent healthcare management, including vaccinations and prompt treatment of infections, to minimize lung damage and maintain quality of life.
• Vertigo: Managing vertigo effectively, often through identifying and addressing the root cause with your doctor, can help prevent falls and injuries, a key aspect of preventive care.
• Shortness of Breath: Preventing future health problems often starts with recognizing symptoms like shortness of breath; schedule a check-up to identify any potential causes and receive appropriate care.

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

• Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage: As part of your comprehensive care, incision and drainage quickly addresses localized infections, improving your comfort and preventing severe illness.
• Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening: Regular anemia and iron deficiency screenings help catch these conditions early, allowing for prompt treatment and preventing serious health complications.
• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): To proactively monitor your overall health and detect potential issues early, an arterial blood gas test measures the levels of oxygen and carbon dioxide in your blood, providing valuable insights into your respiratory and metabolic function.
• Cardiovascular Stress Test: A cardiovascular stress test helps your doctor assess your heart's health and identify any potential problems early, allowing for timely intervention and preventing future heart issues.
• Cholesterol Screening: Ensure a healthy heart by getting a cholesterol screening; this simple test helps uncover potential risks for heart disease and empowers you to make informed health decisions.
• Diabetes Screening: Diabetes screening helps detect high blood sugar levels early, allowing for timely intervention to prevent serious complications.
• 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.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: As part of your comprehensive health plan, a fecal occult blood test helps screen for colorectal cancer, significantly improving the odds of successful treatment and long-term well-being.
• Hepatitis Screening: A hepatitis screening is a simple blood test that helps detect hepatitis B and C viruses early, allowing for timely treatment and preventing serious liver damage.
• Immunization Administration: Regular immunizations strengthen your body's defenses, reducing your risk of contracting contagious diseases.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Routine STI testing is an important part of comprehensive healthcare; it helps identify and treat infections, allowing you to maintain optimal sexual health.
• Thyroid Screening: Protecting your long-term health starts with a thyroid screening; this simple test can reveal underlying conditions and pave the way for effective management.

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.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Internal Medicine care with Dr. Anne Koss-Leland:

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

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How does Dr. Anne Koss-Leland manage patients with multiple chronic conditions?

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What is your approach to preventive care for adults?

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What is COPD, and how is it managed?

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

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What vaccinations are important for older adults?

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Does Dr. Anne Koss-Leland provide care for patients in the hospital?

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Can you help me understand my risk for stroke?

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10150 Highland Manor Dr Ste 240
Tampa FL 33610
Phone: (813) 259-1013

Dr. Anne Koss-Leland, 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): 1184633851

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. Anne Koss-Leland 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.