Dr. Daniel Bedney, MD

Dr. Daniel Bedney, MD is a Family Medicine physician dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive care. He practices at his clinic in Winter Park, Florida, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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. He serves all ages, from newborns to seniors, and is currently welcoming new patients to begin their proactive health journey. Please call (407) 646-7070 to schedule.

Dr. Daniel Bedney is a board-certified family medicine physician with fellowship training in primary care sports medicine. A graduate of Oakwood University and Loma Linda University, he completed his residency training at the Florida Hospital (now AdventHealth) Family Medicine Residency Program in Winter Park. He is Board Certified in Family Practice and Sports Medicine by the American Board of Family Medicine. He is deeply connected to the Central Florida community, having volunteered with Winter Park High School and the Orlando Solar Bears. Dr. Bedney understands the importance of preventative care and is committed to providing comprehensive, personalized care to patients of all ages. He provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Rash: Regular self-skin exams and prompt medical attention for any concerning rash are key components of preventative skin health.
• Osteoarthritis of Hip: Protecting your hip joints from osteoarthritis involves understanding your risk factors, maintaining a healthy weight, and engaging in regular, low-impact exercise, reducing the likelihood of developing this condition.
• Coronary Artery Disease (CAD): Coronary artery disease (CAD) can be managed through lifestyle changes and medication to prevent further complications like heart attacks, ensuring you live a longer, healthier life.
• Urinary Stones: By proactively addressing risk factors for kidney stones, such as dehydration and certain dietary habits, you can significantly reduce your likelihood of experiencing painful episodes.
• Acute Sinusitis: Proper hygiene practices like frequent handwashing can help prevent acute sinusitis and reduce your risk of contracting this common illness.
• Migraine: By proactively addressing migraines through lifestyle modifications and medication, if necessary, you can prevent long-term complications and maintain a healthier lifestyle.
• Joint Pain: Regular health assessments are crucial for identifying and managing joint pain early, thus minimizing the risk of permanent damage and disability.
• Acute Upper Respiratory Infection: Regular handwashing and avoiding close contact with sick individuals are simple preventive measures that significantly reduce your risk of developing an acute upper respiratory infection.
• Hypothyroidism: Hypothyroidism, an underactive thyroid, can be effectively managed through regular checkups and blood tests, preventing serious long-term health problems.
• Back Pain: Preventing future back problems starts with understanding your risk factors and practicing good posture and body mechanics to avoid injury.
• Diabetes Type 2: Early detection of type 2 diabetes is crucial to prevent long-term complications such as heart disease, kidney failure, and blindness.
• Allergic Rhinitis: Preventing complications from allergic rhinitis, like asthma or sinus infections, starts with understanding your allergies and implementing strategies to minimize exposure to allergens.

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

• Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG): To ensure your overall health, an arterial blood gas test can provide valuable insights into your blood's oxygen and carbon dioxide levels, helping prevent serious complications.
• Electrocardiogram (EKG): Take a proactive step towards heart health with an EKG; this quick test screens for irregular heartbeats and other heart rhythm issues that may need attention.
• Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer: Don't wait for symptoms – a fecal occult blood test allows for the early detection of colorectal cancer, giving you a better chance at successful treatment.
• Immunization Administration: Take a proactive step towards a healthier future with timely vaccinations, safeguarding you against numerous infectious illnesses.
• Musculoskeletal Function Test: A musculoskeletal function test helps proactively identify any movement limitations or weaknesses that could lead to future injuries or chronic pain.
• Wellness Examination: Invest in your well-being with a wellness examination – a vital step in detecting and preventing diseases before they become serious health concerns.
• Melanoma Screening: Taking proactive steps for your health includes regular melanoma screenings to identify any suspicious skin changes and prevent serious health issues.

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. Daniel Bedney 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 performing regular self-skin exams and seeking prompt medical attention for any unusual rash, a family achieved peace of mind knowing they could effectively manage potential skin concerns.
• By understanding their hip health risks and consistently engaging in low-impact exercise, a family proactively reduced their likelihood of developing osteoarthritis, promoting a healthier, more active lifestyle.

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 Family Medicine care with Dr. Daniel Bedney:

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

Dr. Bedney and our team are family physicians, meaning we are primary care doctors who provide comprehensive healthcare for all ages. We focus on preventative care and coordinating all aspects of your family's health, from newborns to seniors. We treat the whole person, not just the symptoms.

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

Your annual physical with Dr. Bedney is a great opportunity to partner with us. We'll review your health history, perform 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. Daniel Bedney, is a valuable long-term investment in your health. Establishing a relationship when you're well provides a crucial baseline, ensuring someone knows your history and can offer personalized care if needed. It also helps you stay on track with preventive care, keeping you healthy.

How do you handle referrals to specialists?

Dr. Bedney acts as the quarterback of your healthcare team. If a specialist is needed, he will not only make the referral but also coordinate with the specialist to ensure a smooth transition of your care. This ensures all aspects of your treatment are seamlessly integrated.

I have multiple health issues. How do you coordinate my care?

Dr. Bedney is your central point of contact, coordinating care across all your specialists. He's skilled at managing multiple conditions, ensuring all treatments work together safely and effectively for your overall health.

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

Dr. Bedney 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 quality of life. We are committed to being a long-term partner in your health journey.

Do you offer women's health services like Pap smears?

Dr. Bedney and our team provide comprehensive women's health services, including Pap smears, breast exams, and contraceptive counseling. This allows women to receive both primary and gynecologic care conveniently in one location.

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

Screening guidelines for cancers like colorectal and breast cancer depend on your age and risk factors. Dr. Bedney will create a personalized screening schedule for you, ensuring you receive the appropriate tests at the right time to catch any potential problems early.

133 Benmore Dr Ste 200
Winter Park FL 32792
Phone: (407) 646-7070

Dr. Daniel Bedney, 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): 1831529890

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. Daniel Bedney 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.