Dr. Chetana Singh, MD

Dr. Chetana Singh, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in South Miami, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is committed to crafting personalized preventive care plans for all ages, from newborns to seniors. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, coordinating essential screenings and managing your overall wellness journey.

Dr. Chetana Singh, MD is a family medicine physician in South Miami, FL, dedicated to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to patient care. She recognizes the importance of empowering patients to take an active role in their health, fostering a supportive environment where open communication and shared decision-making are central. Her focus on prevention extends throughout the lifespan, emphasizing proactive health management and early intervention. Patients should call (305) 284-7761 to confirm if Dr. Chetana Singh is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Chetana Singh's commitment to comprehensive family medicine extends to a wide range of conditions and concerns, always prioritizing patient needs and well-being. She meticulously coordinates care, ensuring seamless transitions and follow-up, and emphasizes the importance of preventive measures. Dr. Chetana Singh provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Wound Infection: Preventing wound infections starts with keeping your wounds clean and covered to avoid serious complications.
• Foot Pain: Foot pain can stem from various conditions, and preventive measures like proper footwear and regular exercise can significantly reduce your risk.
• Hemophilia: Regular monitoring and preventative care for hemophilia are essential for maintaining a healthy life by reducing the risk of internal bleeding or injury.
• Hepatitis C: Managing hepatitis C effectively involves consistent medical care, which significantly reduces the risk of developing chronic liver disease and related health issues.
• High Fever: Understanding what constitutes a high fever and knowing when to seek medical advice are key steps in preventing potential health crises.
• Smoking-Related Disorders: Managing smoking-related conditions such as COPD involves proactive steps like medication, pulmonary rehabilitation, and lifestyle changes to prevent further lung damage and improve quality of life.
• Acid Reflux: Managing acid reflux through lifestyle changes and medication, when necessary, helps prevent chronic heartburn and potential damage to your esophagus.

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

• Juvéderm® Voluma® Injection: Juvéderm Voluma injections are a cosmetic procedure that can help restore youthful facial volume, contributing to a positive self-image and overall well-being.
• Pregnancy Test: Taking a pregnancy test proactively helps you make informed decisions about your reproductive health and plan for potential pregnancy.
• Ultrasound, Renal: For a thorough evaluation of your kidney function and structure, a renal ultrasound provides valuable insights, empowering us to address any irregularities and contribute to your long-term kidney health.
• Bile Duct Procedure: This procedure allows for the early identification of bile duct abnormalities, enabling timely interventions and reducing the risk of future health problems.
• Synovial Biopsy: A synovial biopsy is a small tissue sample taken from a joint to help diagnose and prevent the progression of conditions like arthritis.
• Oral Cancer Screening: An oral cancer screening is a quick check that can detect early signs of mouth cancer, allowing for timely treatment and improved outcomes.
• Newborn and Well-Child Care: Give your child the best start with regular well-child visits, ensuring early detection of potential health issues and promoting healthy growth.

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 Family Medicine in Florida.

Dr. Chetana Singh is dedicated to partnering with Family members and caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By diligently keeping their wound clean and covered, a family found relief from the worry of potential complications, ensuring a smooth recovery.
• By incorporating regular stretching and supportive footwear into their routine, a family significantly reduced their risk of foot pain, enjoying increased mobility and overall comfort.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Chetana Singh:

What is a Family Physician, and how are they different from other doctors?

Dr. Chetana Singh and her team are family physicians, meaning they're primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. They focus on the whole person and the health of the whole family, emphasizing preventive care and coordinating all aspects of your care.

What should I expect during an annual physical or wellness exam?

Your annual physical with Dr. Chetana Singh is a key opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, conduct a physical exam, and discuss personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals to help you stay healthy.

Why is it important to have a primary care physician, even if I'm healthy?

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Chetana Singh is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're healthy provides a crucial baseline, ensuring someone knows your medical history and can offer faster, more personalized care if needed. This also helps you stay on track with preventive care to maintain optimal health.

How do you help manage chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure?

Dr. Chetana Singh works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure. This includes regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain a good quality of life. We're committed to being a long-term partner in your health journey.

What vaccinations do I need as an adult?

Adult vaccination needs vary based on age and health conditions. Common examples include annual flu shots, tetanus boosters (Tdap), and vaccines for shingles or pneumonia. Dr. Chetana Singh's practice will ensure you're up-to-date with the latest recommendations.

Do you provide care for children and infants?

Yes, Dr. Chetana Singh is fully equipped to care for children and infants, providing well-child check-ups, developmental screenings, and childhood immunizations. Having one doctor for the whole family makes care convenient and coordinated.

When should I get screened for common cancers like colorectal or breast cancer?

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on individual age and risk factors. Dr. Chetana Singh will create a personalized screening schedule, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time for early detection.

Can I come in for urgent issues like a cold, flu, or minor injury?

Yes, you can come in for urgent issues like colds, flu, or minor injuries. Seeing your primary care doctor, Dr. Chetana Singh, for these acute illnesses is ideal because she knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

7031 SW 62nd Ave
South Miami FL 33143
Phone: (305) 284-7761

Dr. Chetana Singh, 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): 1841938677

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. Family Medicine like Dr. Chetana Singh 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 family medicine about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.