Dr. Christine Miloscia, MD

Dr. Christine Miloscia, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care at her clinic in Coral Springs, FL. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a trusted partner in preventive health. Your family medicine doctor is your primary partner in lifelong health, crafting personalized preventive care plans, coordinating essential screenings, and managing your overall wellness journey from childhood to senior years. She serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Call (954) 755-2468 to schedule.

Dr. Miloscia, a Board-Certified Family Medicine Physician, is a proud lifetime Floridian serving the West Boynton community. She earned her medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and is Board Certified in Family Practice by the American Board of Family Medicine. With over 12 years of experience in South Florida, Dr. Miloscia brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to her practice, having worked in both inpatient and outpatient settings. At Milo Med MD, her approach is patient-centered, empowering patients to actively participate in their care. She understands that every patient is unique, and her practice prioritizes personalization when formulating treatment plans, incorporating the latest age-specific guidelines and recommendations. Dr. Miloscia provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Pediatric Obesity: By addressing childhood obesity early on, we can prevent numerous health complications and improve the overall well-being of children as they grow into adulthood.
• Blepharitis: Managing blepharitis effectively through simple steps like warm compresses and proper hygiene reduces the risk of recurring infections and long-term eye damage, showcasing the significance of preventive self-care.
• Diverticulosis: Regular screenings and proactive lifestyle choices, including increased fiber intake, are crucial in preventing the progression of diverticulosis and ensuring your digestive health.
• Vitamin B12 Deficiency: Manage your risk of vitamin B12 deficiency by eating foods rich in B12 or considering supplementation, especially if you're a vegan or have digestive issues, to maintain optimal health.
• Tension Headache: By prioritizing stress reduction techniques and maintaining a healthy lifestyle, you can significantly reduce the frequency and severity of tension headaches and improve your overall well-being.
• Lipid Disorders: High cholesterol and other lipid disorders can increase your risk of heart disease and stroke, making regular checkups and healthy lifestyle choices crucial for prevention.
• Vitamin B Deficiency: Preventing vitamin B deficiencies through a balanced diet and regular check-ups helps avoid serious complications like nerve damage and anemia.
• Allergic Conjunctivitis: Managing allergic conjunctivitis is a key aspect of preventive care, as untreated inflammation can lead to more severe eye problems.
• Urinary Incontinence: Urinary incontinence, or accidental urine leakage, can often be managed and even prevented with proactive lifestyle changes and early medical attention, improving your overall quality of life.
• Excessive Menstrual Bleeding: Excessive menstrual bleeding can impact your quality of life and even lead to serious complications, making preventive assessment vital.
• Bedwetting: Early intervention for bedwetting can significantly improve your child's self-esteem and reduce nighttime anxiety.
• Motion Sickness: By proactively addressing motion sickness with preventative techniques, you can significantly reduce the risk of nausea and vomiting, enhancing your travel experience.

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

• Independent Educational Evaluation: Empower your child by seeking an independent educational evaluation; it's a proactive way to uncover any underlying learning challenges and develop a personalized education plan.
• Syphilis Screening: Early detection is key to managing syphilis. A routine syphilis screening allows for prompt treatment, minimizing the risk of severe health issues.
• Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening: Take charge of your well-being with STI testing; it's a simple step that can prevent serious long-term health problems associated with undetected infections.
• Dementia Evaluation: A dementia evaluation helps detect early signs of cognitive decline, allowing for timely intervention and potentially slowing its progression.
• Dipstick Urinalysis: As part of your comprehensive checkup, a dipstick urinalysis is a simple urine test that can detect hidden problems in your kidneys and urinary tract, enabling early diagnosis and intervention.
• Bone Density Scan: Protecting yourself from future fragility fractures starts with a bone density scan, a painless way to check your bone health and take preventative measures.
• Wheelchair Evaluation: Proactively assess your mobility needs with a wheelchair evaluation to ensure you have the best support for an independent and active lifestyle.
• Detoxification Evaluation: A detoxification evaluation helps identify and address potential health risks from environmental toxins or harmful substances, promoting overall wellness.
• Impairment Rating Evaluation: Proactively assess your overall health and identify potential functional limitations through a comprehensive impairment rating evaluation.
• Health Screening: Screenings help your doctor assess your overall health and identify any risks for future diseases, providing personalized advice and preventive strategies to keep you healthy.
• Cardiovascular Stress Test: Take charge of your heart health with a cardiovascular stress test—a simple procedure that screens for heart disease risk factors and helps prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• Skin Screenings: A simple skin screening can be a life-saver, allowing for the early identification and treatment of skin abnormalities.

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. Christine Miloscia 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 implementing a tailored nutrition and activity plan, a family successfully managed their child's weight, fostering a healthy relationship with food and promoting a positive self-image. This proactive approach significantly reduced the risk of future health issues.
• By incorporating simple hygiene practices and using warm compresses, a patient successfully managed blepharitis, preventing recurring infections and maintaining comfortable vision. This proactive approach ensured long-term eye health and 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. 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. Christine Miloscia:

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

Dr. Miloscia and our team are family physicians, primary care doctors who provide comprehensive care for people of all ages. We focus on preventative care, treat a wide range of conditions, and coordinate all aspects of your family's health. We're here to support you and your family's well-being throughout your lives.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Miloscia is a key opportunity to partner with her in maintaining your health. It includes a review of your health history, a physical exam, and a discussion of personalized preventive screenings and lifestyle goals.

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

Having a primary care physician like Dr. Miloscia, even when you're healthy, is a valuable long-term investment. It establishes a baseline for your health, allowing Dr. Miloscia to know your medical history and provide personalized care if needed. This also helps you stay on track with preventative care, keeping you healthy.

How does Dr. Christine Miloscia approach mental health concerns like anxiety or depression?

Dr. Miloscia recognizes mental health as crucial to overall well-being. She provides a supportive environment for discussing concerns, performs initial assessments, manages common medications, and coordinates referrals to specialists when necessary.

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. Miloscia, for these acute illnesses is ideal because she knows your health history. Our practice can diagnose and treat these common ailments, helping you avoid unnecessary trips to urgent care or the emergency room.

Do you perform minor skin procedures in the office?

Dr. Miloscia and our staff can handle many common skin procedures, such as removing suspicious moles for biopsy, freezing warts, and draining skin abscesses, right here in the office. This saves you time and makes it convenient to get these issues addressed by your primary care doctor.

Can you treat joint pain or minor sports injuries?

Yes, Dr. Miloscia and our team are happy to treat joint pain and minor sports injuries. Family physicians are often the first point of contact for musculoskeletal issues like sprains, strains, and arthritis. Treatment may include advice on rest and ice, anti-inflammatory medications, and, in some cases, joint injections or referrals to physical therapy.

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

Dr. Miloscia works with patients to create a personalized management plan for chronic conditions like diabetes or high blood pressure, including regular monitoring, medication management, and lifestyle counseling to prevent complications and maintain quality of life. This is a long-term partnership focused on your well-being.

8327 W Atlantic Blvd
Coral Springs FL 33071
Phone: (954) 755-2468

Dr. Christine Miloscia, 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): 1184855785

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. Christine Miloscia 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.